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What is the function of microfilaments in the cell?
What is the function of microfilaments in the cell?
- Providing structural reinforcement and anchoring organelles
- Involvement in the movement of organelles and serving as a track for motor proteins
- Playing a role in force generation in structures such as cilia and flagella
- Enabling cell movement and serving as a track for motor proteins (correct)
What is the role of the nuclear envelope in a cell?
What is the role of the nuclear envelope in a cell?
- Providing structural reinforcement and anchoring organelles
- Enclosing the nucleus for most of the cell's lifecycle (correct)
- Involvement in energy production through cellular respiration
- Enabling cell movement and serving as a track for motor proteins
What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?
What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?
- Providing structural reinforcement and anchoring organelles
- Enabling cell movement and serving as a track for motor proteins
- Involvement in energy production through cellular respiration (correct)
- Playing a role in force generation in structures such as cilia and flagella
What is the structure of the outer membrane of mitochondria?
What is the structure of the outer membrane of mitochondria?
Which type of fibers provides structural reinforcement and anchors organelles in the cell?
Which type of fibers provides structural reinforcement and anchors organelles in the cell?
True or false: Microtubules play a role in force generation in structures such as cilia and flagella.
True or false: Microtubules play a role in force generation in structures such as cilia and flagella.
True or false: The outer nuclear membrane is continuous with the membrane of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
True or false: The outer nuclear membrane is continuous with the membrane of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
True or false: The matrix is the outermost compartment of the mitochondria.
True or false: The matrix is the outermost compartment of the mitochondria.
True or false: Mitochondria have their own DNA and ribosomes.
True or false: Mitochondria have their own DNA and ribosomes.
True or false: Intermediate filaments enable the cell's movement and serve as a track for motor proteins.
True or false: Intermediate filaments enable the cell's movement and serve as a track for motor proteins.
