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What organelle plays a crucial role in detoxifying many poisons and drugs in liver cells of vertebrates?
What organelle plays a crucial role in detoxifying many poisons and drugs in liver cells of vertebrates?
- Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (correct)
- Golgi apparatus
- Lysosomes
- Mitochondria
Who is credited with the discovery of the Golgi apparatus?
Who is credited with the discovery of the Golgi apparatus?
- Rudolf Virchow
- Robert Hooke
- Anton van Leeuwenhoek
- Camillo Golgi (correct)
What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus?
What is the main function of the Golgi apparatus?
- Cell division
- Modification and packaging of products in vesicles (correct)
- Protein synthesis
- Energy production
Where is material synthesized near and packaged for dispatch to various targets inside and outside the cell?
Where is material synthesized near and packaged for dispatch to various targets inside and outside the cell?
In which organelle can complex sugars be made from simple sugars?
In which organelle can complex sugars be made from simple sugars?
What term refers to a system of membrane-bound vesicles arranged in stacks called cisterns?
What term refers to a system of membrane-bound vesicles arranged in stacks called cisterns?
What is the significance of Golgi's 'black reaction' method?
What is the significance of Golgi's 'black reaction' method?
What is the primary function of lysosomes?
What is the primary function of lysosomes?
How do lysosomes carry out their function?
How do lysosomes carry out their function?
What happens to lysosomes during disturbance in cellular metabolism?
What happens to lysosomes during disturbance in cellular metabolism?
What is the Nobel prize Golgi shared with Santiago Ramony Cajal for?
What is the Nobel prize Golgi shared with Santiago Ramony Cajal for?
What are the digestive enzymes in lysosomes made by?
What are the digestive enzymes in lysosomes made by?
What is the primary function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
What is the primary function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)?
Which type of cell has more than one chromosome?
Which type of cell has more than one chromosome?
What process is responsible for the build-up of the cell membrane?
What process is responsible for the build-up of the cell membrane?
Which type of ER helps in the manufacture of fat molecules?
Which type of ER helps in the manufacture of fat molecules?
Which of the following is a primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in terms of cell organelles?
Which of the following is a primary difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in terms of cell organelles?
What are the sizes of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells respectively?
What are the sizes of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells respectively?
