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Chapter 4, Problem 11TYU
Why does a eukaryotic cell need both membranous organelles and fibrous cytoskeletal components? Justify your answer.
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Which of these organelles is directly involved in the synthesis, editing, or modification of cell components? Mark all that apply.
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actin (8 nm) microfilaments
cilia
flagella
free ribosomes
Golgi complex (Golgi apparatus)
intermediate (10 nm) filaments
lysosomes
microtubules (25 nm)
peroxisomes
proteasomes
rough endoplasmic reticulum
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
spliceosomes
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Biology (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 4.1 - Relate the organizational similarities of all...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.1 - Prob. 1CCh. 4.1 - PREDICT Could a cell function if it were not...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 3CCh. 4.1 - What convenient form of chemical energy is used by...Ch. 4.1 - Why is the relationship between surface area and...Ch. 4.2 - Prob. 4LOCh. 4.2 - Prob. 1C
Ch. 4.2 - What are the advantages of using many varied...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 5LOCh. 4.3 - Prob. 6LOCh. 4.3 - What features do prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells...Ch. 4.3 - Prob. 2CCh. 4.3 - In what ways do membrane-enclosed organelles...Ch. 4.4 - Prob. 7LOCh. 4.4 - Prob. 1CCh. 4.4 - In what ways is transport through the nuclear...Ch. 4.4 - Prob. 3CCh. 4.5 - Distinguish between smooth and rough endoplasmic...Ch. 4.5 - Trace the path of proteins synthesized in the...Ch. 4.5 - Compare the functions of lysosomes, vacuoles, and...Ch. 4.5 - Prob. 11LOCh. 4.5 - Prob. 1CCh. 4.5 - Prob. 2CCh. 4.5 - Prob. 3CCh. 4.5 - Prob. 4CCh. 4.6 - Prob. 12LOCh. 4.6 - Relate the structure of cilia and flagella to...Ch. 4.6 - In what ways do the functions of the cytoskeleton...Ch. 4.6 - How are microfilaments and microtubules similar?...Ch. 4.6 - Prob. 3CCh. 4.7 - Compare the roles of the glycocalyx, extracellular...Ch. 4.7 - Prob. 1CCh. 4.7 - Prob. 2CCh. 4 - Which of the following is the most fundamental...Ch. 4 - Prob. 2TYUCh. 4 - Know and Comprehend 3. Which of the following...Ch. 4 - Which of the following would you expect to find...Ch. 4 - Select the sequence that most accurately describes...Ch. 4 - Prob. 6TYUCh. 4 - Microtubules (a) have constant diameters, but vary...Ch. 4 - All of the following are true of integrins except...Ch. 4 - Prob. 9TYUCh. 4 - Prob. 10TYUCh. 4 - Why does a eukaryotic cell need both membranous...Ch. 4 - INTERPRET data An investigator has isolated two...Ch. 4 - EVOLUTION LINK What types of similarities in cell...Ch. 4 - Prob. 14TYU
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- "Without the cytoskeleton, the cell will not be able to perform any of its functions." Is there truth behind this claim? explainarrow_forwardCell Structure and Function Match the following organelles to their descriptions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. cell wall 8. endoplasmic reticulum ribosome 9. central vacuole 6. chloroplasts cell membrane 7. nucleus Golgi apparatus Cytoplasm 10. lysosomes 11. mitochondria 12. cytoskeleton A. an organelle that produces ATP B. cell interior C. in plants, organelles that use light to make organic compounds. D. the cell's packaging and distribution center E. Controls all functions of cells and stores DNA F. encloses and regulates what enters and leaves the cell G. small organelles that contain the cell's digestive enzymes H. Site of protein synthesis I. in plant cells, a large, membrane-bound sac that stores water, nutrients, or other substances J. Fibers that give structure to the cell K. Supports and maintains shape of plant cells L. system of internal membranes that move proteins andarrow_forwardGive the respective structural descriptions and functions of the following: 1. Cell Membrane 2. Nucleus 3. Nucleolus 4. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum 5. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum 6. Nuclear Membrane 7. Mitochondria 8. Golgi Apparatus 9. Cytoskeletonarrow_forward
- Which of these organelles is directly involved in the storage and/or digestion (destruction) of cell components? Mark all that apply. Group of answer choices actin (8 nm) microfilaments cilia flagella free ribosomes Golgi complex (Golgi apparatus) intermediate (10 nm) filaments lysosomes microtubules (25 nm) peroxisomes proteasomes rough endoplasmic reticulum smooth endoplasmic reticulum spliceosomesarrow_forwardEukaryotic cells contain many compartmentalized organelles. Label the organelles in this eukaryotic cell.arrow_forwardEukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells differ in terms of having organelles in separate compartments. What is the significance of compartmentalization in eukaryotic cell.arrow_forward
- Which of these organelles is directly involved in the motility of cells, either by moving substances past a cell which is fixed in place, or moving the cell itself within a liquid environment? Mark all that apply. Group of answer choices cilia flagella free ribosomes Golgi complex (Golgi apparatus) lysosomes mitochondria peroxisomes proteasomes rough endoplasmic reticulum smooth endoplasmic reticulum spliceosomesarrow_forwardMyocardium (cardiac muscle tissue) must rhythmically contract for a lifetime. This requires aconsiderable amount of energy production by the cells. You would expect to see a relatively high amount of which organelle in these cells? A - smooth endoplasmic reticulum B - mitochondria C - cytoskeleton D - lysosomesarrow_forwardIn addition to providing support, the cytoskeleton immobilizes enzymes and organelles in the cytoplasm. What advantage does this immobilization have over allowing the cellcontents to freely diffuse in the cytoplasm?arrow_forward
- Which of these organelles is involved in energy (ATP) production? Mark all that apply. Group of answer choices actin (8 nm) microfilaments cilia flagella free ribosomes Golgi complex (Golgi apparatus) intermediate (10 nm) filaments lysosomes microtubules (25 nm) mitochondria peroxisomes proteasomes rough endoplasmic reticulum smooth endoplasmic reticulum spliceosomesarrow_forwardIn addition to providing support, the cytoskeleton immobilizes enzymes and moves organelles to suitable positions in the cytoplasm. What advantage do these circumstances have over allowing the cell contents to freely diffuse in the cytoplasm?arrow_forwardFor each of the 9 cellular organelles – Briefly list its respective function.1. Nucleus2. Mitochondria3. Lysosome4. Peroxisome7. Endoplasmic reticulum6. Golgi Complex7. Ribosome8. Centrosome9. Centriolearrow_forward
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