Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305251052
Author: Michael Cummings
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Cell Structure Reflects Function

What advantages are there in having the interior of the cell divided into a number of compartments such as the nucleus, the ER, lysosomes, and so forth?

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Plasma membrane [ Choose] Lysosome [ Choose] Mitochondria [ Choose] Rough endoplasmic reticulum [ [ Choose ] Golgi apparatus V [ Choose ] Cellular warehouse and shipping area of proteins Outer boundary of cells Nuclear membrane Non membranous, made up two subunits facilitates protein synthesis Hydrolytic enzymes enclosed in a vesicle Generates chemical energy of cells Microtubule Endomembrane system studded with ribosomes Membrane containing the genetic material of the cell Made up of tubulin subunits Ribosome (Choose] Next Previous
Briefly describe the structure and function of these cellular structures/organelles: endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes, Golgi apparatus, mitochondria, lysosomes, peroxisomes, cytoskeleton, cell fibres, centrosome, centrioles, and cell extensions.
"Which of the following cell processes depend on the movement of membrane components and would not be possible if membranes were rigid, nonfluid structures?"     cell movement     cell division     cell eating (phagocytosis) or cell drinking (pinocytosis)     all of the given are not possible with rigid nonfluid structures.

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