HESI A2 BIOLOGY CELL AND ORGANELLES EXAM

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HESI A2 BIOLOGY CELL AND ORGANELLES EXAM

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Question 1: endoplasmic reticulum

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phospholipid bilayer and carries stuff around the cell

Question 2: prokaryotic cell

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lack defined nucleus, do NOT contain membrane-bound organelles

Question 3: phagocytosis

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process that uptakes food through cell membrane, creating a food vacuole

Question 4: high rate of protein synthesis

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high number of ribosomes

Question 5: chromatin

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holds DNA, cell division>chromosomes

Question 6: need more power

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need more mitochondria

Question 7: endoplasmic reticulum is found attached to

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nuclear membrane

Question 8: ribosomes that float freely are found here

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found in cytoplasm

Question 9: nucleus

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stores DNA

Question 10: nucleolus

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make rRNA or RNA

Question 11: chloroplast

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found in plants, produce energy, is the site for photosynthesis

Question 12: lysosomes

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hydrolyze (breakdown) proteins, fats, sugars, and nucleic acids (intracellular digestion)

Question 13: rough ER

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responsible for protein synthesis and membrane production and has ribosomes

Question 14: bound ribosomes are found here

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attached to rough ER

Question 15: smooth ER

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detoxifies and metabolizes molecules and has no ribosomes

Question 16: ribosomes

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read RNA that is produced in the nucleus and translate genetic instructions to produce proteins

Question 17: mitochondria

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produce energy, is the site for cellular respiration

Question 18: eukaryotic cell

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have membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-bound organelles

Question 19: vacuoles

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membrane-enclosed sacs, in eukaryotic cells phagocytosis happens

Question 20: cell membrane

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monitors what goes in/out of cell, encloses cell contents

Question 21: central vacuole

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in plants is known for storage, waste disposal, protection, and hydrolysis

Question 22: two types of cells

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prokaryotic and eukaryotic

Question 23: golgi apparatus

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packages, process, and ships materials from ER through out the cell

Question 24: cell

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the fundamental unit of biology