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Chapter 4, Problem 5U
The cytoskeleton includes
a. microtubules made of actin filaments.
b. microfilaments made of tubulin.
c. intermediate filaments made of twisted fibers of vimentin and keratin.
d. smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
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The cytoskeleton includesa. microtubules made of actin filaments.b. microfilaments made of tubulin.c. intermediate filaments made of staggered protein tetramers.d. smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
Mark the following statements about the cytoskeleton as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.a. _____ Actin filaments combine with myosin motor proteins to provide the cell with mechanical strength.b. _____ The cilia found on sperm cells propel the cells through a liquid medium.c. _____ Microtubules are hollow tubes that align organelles and shuttle them to their proper places in the cell.d. _____ Intermediate filaments are ropelike structures composed of tubulin proteins.e. _____ Centrioles are part of the centrosome from which microtubules originate.f. _____ Endocytosis, exocytosis, muscle cell contraction, and cellular “crawling” are all mediated by intermediate filaments
Explain how the form of each of the following structures is related to its function: a. Cilia b. Microvilli c. Intermediate filaments d. Lysosomes e. Nuclear envelope
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2 SEM CARDLESS ACC W/RAVEN TEXT
Ch. 4.1 - Discuss the cell theory.Ch. 4.1 - Describe the factors that limit cell size.Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.2 - Describe the organization of prokaryotic cells.Ch. 4.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 4.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 4.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 4.3 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 4.4 - Contrast the different functions of internal...
Ch. 4.4 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.5 - Describe the structure of mitochondria and...Ch. 4.5 - Compare the function of mitochondria and...Ch. 4.5 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.6 - Contrast the structure and function of different...Ch. 4.6 - Prob. 2LOCh. 4.7 - Prob. 1LOCh. 4.7 - Prob. 2LOCh. 4.7 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.8 - Prob. 1LOCh. 4.8 - Prob. 2LOCh. 4 - Prob. 1IQCh. 4 - Prob. 2IQCh. 4 - Prob. 3IQCh. 4 - Which of the following statements is NOT part of...Ch. 4 - All cells have all of the following except a....Ch. 4 - Eukaryotic cells are more complex than prokaryotic...Ch. 4 - Which of the following are differences between...Ch. 4 - The cytoskeleton includes a. microtubules made of...Ch. 4 - The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is a. involved in...Ch. 4 - Plasmodesmata in plants and gap junctions in...Ch. 4 - The most important factor that limits the size of...Ch. 4 - All eukaryotic cells possess each of the following...Ch. 4 - Adherens junctions, which contain cadherin, are...Ch. 4 - Different motor proteins like kinesin and myosin...Ch. 4 - The protein sorting pathway involves the following...Ch. 4 - Chloroplasts and mitochondria have many common...Ch. 4 - Prob. 7ACh. 4 - The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the site of...Ch. 4 - Use the information provided in table 4.3 to...Ch. 4 - Prob. 3SCh. 4 - The protist Giardia intestinalis is the organism...
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