MLS 041: Human Histology Learning Objectives

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What is the function of the intercellular or extracellular substances?

  • To carry out cell division
  • To protect the cells from external environment
  • To regulate the genetic material within the cells
  • To support and nourish the cells (correct)

What type of cell is found in primitive cells such as bacteria?

  • Prokaryotic (correct)
  • Metazoic
  • Eukaryotic
  • Cytotoxic

What is the main characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

  • Presence of distinct nucleus
  • Presence of histones bound to DNA
  • Lack of membranous organelles (correct)
  • Complex internal structure

What is the smallest unit of protoplasm capable of living independently?

<p>Cell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component forms the contents of the nucleus in a colloidal state?

<p>Karyoplasm (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of nucleic acids in the cell?

<p>Transmission of genetic information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property refers to the capability of a cell to respond to a stimulus?

<p>Irritability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the plasma membrane?

<p>Protection and regulation of material exchange (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis?

<p>Ribosomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum in the cell?

<p>Lipid synthesis and detoxification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is a main structural element of the cell and intercellular material?

<p>Protein (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of lysosomes within the cell?

<p>Digestion of waste material (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property refers to the extrusion of waste material from the cell?

<p>Excretion (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of mitochondria within the cell?

<p>Energy production (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of peroxisomes within the cell?

<p>Detoxification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main structural component of the cytoskeleton?

<p>Microtubules (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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