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Which organelle is often made of tubular structures?
Endoplasmic reticulum
What is the morphologically distinct organelle described as being made of tubular structures?
Endoplasmic reticulum
Which organelle, due to its tubular morphology, is involved in lipid metabolism and detoxification processes?
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
What is the name of the organelle known for its interconnected tubular structures found in two types: rough and smooth?
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Which organelle, due to its tubular nature, is responsible for calcium storage and release within muscle cells?
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Which statement accurately describes the outer mitochondrial membrane?
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What is the role of the 70S ribosomes in mitochondria?
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What is the main function of the outer mitochondrial membrane?
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Which component is responsible for oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria?
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What distinguishes the structure of mitochondria from other organelles?
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What is the role of peroxisomes in plants?
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Which organelle is emphasized as essential for photorespiration in plants?
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What is the significance of cytoskeleton in cells?
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Which cellular function is NOT associated with peroxisomes?
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In which cellular process are peroxisomes essential due to their involvement in a specific metabolic pathway?
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What is one of the main functions of the Golgi apparatus?
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What is the main function of free ribosomes?
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Where are free ribosomes located?
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Which process does the Golgi apparatus NOT perform on proteins?
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Which cellular structure is responsible for producing structural proteins outside of the cell itself?
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If a cell lacks free ribosomes, what would be the most likely impact on the cell?
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What distinguishes free ribosomes from bound ribosomes in terms of their location?
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Which of the following is NOT modified by the Golgi apparatus?
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What type of proteins are processed by the Golgi apparatus?
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In addition to proteins, what other cellular component is packaged by the Golgi apparatus?
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