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Exocytosis occurs as a result of


A) hydrostatic pressure.
B) the expenditure of energy in the form of ATP.
C) molecular movement with carrier assistance.
D) concentration gradients.
E) ion pumps.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Within the bone marrow are __________ cells that continuously produce new blood cells.

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Everything packaged by the Golgi apparatus for secretion leaves the cell within a vesicle.

A) True
B) False

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The replication of the DNA molecule during interphase occurs during the


A) first "gap" phase.
B) S phase.
C) second "gap" phase.
D) generation "gap" phase.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The phase of mitosis that begins as spindle fibers pull sister chromatids apart at the centromere is


A) metaphase.
B) anaphase.
C) telophase.
D) prophase.
E) interphase.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and D)

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Among the many functions of the liver's cells is the storage of carbohydrates as glycogen.

A) True
B) False

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Which is a non-membrane-bound organelle?


A) Microtubule
B) Lysosome
C) Golgi apparatus
D) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
E) Mitochondrion

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Which is an active transport process?


A) Simple diffusion
B) Bulk filtration
C) Osmosis
D) Facilitated diffusion
E) Ion pump

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The _______ is responsible for forming the outer,limiting barrier of a cell.


A) peroxisome
B) ribosome
C) mitochondrion
D) plasma membrane
E) centrosome

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Which of the following structures function in holding other organelles in place,maintaining cell shape and rigidity,and direct organelle movement?


A) Centrioles
B) Flagella
C) Golgi apparatus
D) Microtubules
E) Cilia

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Among the functions of the plasma membrane are to form specialized intercellular connections,provide for selective permeability,and facilitate the recognition and response to molecular signals.

A) True
B) False

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Nuclear ____________ are open passageways that penetrate fused regions of the double membrane of the nuclear envelope.

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DNA is organized into discrete units called ____________ that provide information for the production of specific proteins.

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The movement of glucose across a plasma membrane is achieved by


A) ion pumps.
B) receptor-mediated exocytosis.
C) osmosis.
D) facilitated diffusion.
E) phagocytosis.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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The ______ is the cell's control center.


A) Golgi apparatus
B) nucleus
C) lysosome
D) cytosol
E) smooth ER

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)uses an electron beam to create an image for viewing.

A) True
B) False

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The unit of measurement often used to measure cell size is the


A) millimeter.
B) micrometer.
C) hectometer.
D) centimeter.
E) meter.

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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The term "flagellum" is appropriate for the structure it represents because it means


A) an eyelid.
B) the center.
C) a nut or kernel.
D) a whip.
E) a bench.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The phase of mitosis that begins with the arrival of a group of single-stranded chromosomes at each pole of the cell is


A) metaphase.
B) anaphase.
C) telophase.
D) prophase.
E) S phase.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

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The means by which large molecules are brought into the cell is called _______________.

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