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What are the two major parts of a typical cell as seen by the light microscope?
What are the two major parts of a typical cell as seen by the light microscope?
Nucleus and cytoplasm
What separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm?
What separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm?
Nuclear membrane
What is the principal fluid medium of the cell?
What is the principal fluid medium of the cell?
Water
What are the two types of proteins found in most cells?
What are the two types of proteins found in most cells?
What do structural proteins mainly form within the cell?
What do structural proteins mainly form within the cell?
What is the main function of fibrillar proteins found extracellularly?
What is the main function of fibrillar proteins found extracellularly?
How do functional proteins differ from fibrillar proteins?
How do functional proteins differ from fibrillar proteins?
Give an example of a specific function of enzymes in the cell.
Give an example of a specific function of enzymes in the cell.
Where are many of the enzymes found in the cell located?
Where are many of the enzymes found in the cell located?
What is the specific role of enzymes in the cellular process of breaking down glucose?
What is the specific role of enzymes in the cellular process of breaking down glucose?