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Patho Chapter 1
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Which are principle parts of a eukaryotic cell?

a) fat, carbohydrate, and protein
b) minerals and water
c) organelles
d) phospholipids and protein
e) protoplasm and nucleus
Definition
c - organelles
Term
The cell membrane is described as a fluid mosaic. Some proteins have a degree of mobility within the lipid bilayer. (More than one answer may be correct).

a) The first sentence is true.
b) the first sentence is false.
c) The second sentence is true.
d) The second sentence is false.
e) The second sentence is relevant to the first
f) The second sentence is irrelevant to the first
Definition
a, c, e - The first sentence is true, The second sentence is true, The second sentence is relevant to the first
Term
Which particle can penetrate cell membranes most easily?
a) lipid soluble, transport protein present
b) neutral charge, water soluble
c) smaller, water soluble
d) uncharged, larger
Definition
a - lipid soluble, transport protein present
Term
For a cell to engage in active transport processes, it requires:
a) mitochondria
b) appropriate fuel
c) ATP
d) enzymes
e) all of the above
Definition
e - all of the above
Term
Which is inconsistent with the others?
a) diffusion
b) osmosis
c) filtration
d) phagocytosis
e)facilitated diffusion
Definition
d - phagocytosis
Term
Which can transport substances uphill against the concentration gradient?
a) active transport
b) osmosis
c) dialysis
d) facilitated diffusion
e) none of the above
Definition
a - active transport
Term
Which statement is true for cytoplasm?
a) it is located outside the nucleus
b) it provides support for organelles
c) it is mostly water
d) a, b, and c
e) a and b
Definition
d - it is located outside the nucleus, provides support for organelles, and is mostly water
Term
The retinoblastoma (Rb) protein:
a) is a brake on the progress of the cell cycle
b) binds to gene regulatory proteins
c) slows cell proliferation
d) a and c
e) a, b, and c
Definition
e - is a brake on the progress of the cell cycle, binds to gene regulatory proteins, and slows cell proliferation
Term
A major function of connective tissue is:
a) to form glands
b) support and binding
c) covering and lining
d) movement
e) to conduct nerve impulses
Definition
b - support and binding
Term
Which are characteristic of epithelial tissue? (More than one answer may be correct).
a) elasticity
b) protection
c) fills spaces between organs
d) secretion
Definition
b, d - protection and secretion
Term
Signaling molecules cause of the following except:
a) acceleration/initiative of intracellular protein kinases
b) arrest of cellular growth
c) apoptosis
d) conversion of an intracellular signal into an extracellular response
Definition
d - conversion of an intracellular signal into an extracellular response
Term
Ligands that bind with membrane receptors include which of the following? (More than one answer may apply)
a) hormones
b) antigens
c) neurotransmitters
d) drugs
e) infections agents
Definition
a, b, c, d, e
Term
The products from the metabolism of glucose include which of the following? (More than one answer may apply)
a) kilocalories
b) CO2
c) H2O
d) ATP
Definition
a, b, c, d
Term
Identify the correct sequence of events for initiation and conduction of a nerve impulse.
1) Sodium moves inside
2) Potassium leaves cell
3) Sodium permeability changes
4) Resting potential is reestablished
5) Potassium permeability changes

a) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
b) 3, 1, 5, 2, 4
c) 5, 2, 3, 1, 4
d) 4, 5, 2, 3, 1
Definition
b - Sodium permeability changes, Sodium moves inside cell, Potassium permeability changes, Potassium leaves cell, Resting potential is reestablished
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