VPHY 141: Cell Physiology in General Physiology

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Which type of cell lacks a nucleus and some organelles?

Prokaryotes

What is the main function of the nucleus in a cell?

Storage of genetic material

Which type of organisms are commonly found thriving in extreme conditions like Antarctica?

Archaea

What is the common feature shared by cells regarding size, shape, and structure?

Organelles

Which type of organelle is the largest single organelle in the cell?

Nucleus

What is the function of water in the body?

Regulates body temperature and acts as a solvent for ions

Which statement about proteins in the cell is correct?

Globular proteins include enzymes while structural proteins form linear structures like microtubules

What do lipids primarily contribute to in the cell?

Provide structure to the cell membrane and intracellular membranes

Which function is NOT attributed to carbohydrates in the cell?

Store genetic information for protein synthesis

Which organelle is responsible for ribosome synthesis in the cell?

Nucleolus

Test your knowledge on the main topic of cell structure and their functions, covering concepts such as the basic unit of living organisms, common features of cells, types of cells (prokaryotes and eukaryotes), and more.

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