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In certain kinds of muscle cells,calcium ions are stored in .


A) both smooth and rough ER
B) the rough ER
C) the cytoplasm
D) the smooth ER

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Which of the following statements is correct regarding diffusion?


A) The rate of diffusion is independent of temperature.
B) The lower the temperature,the faster the diffusion rate.
C) Molecular weight of a substance does not affect the rate of diffusion.
D) The greater the concentration of gradient,the faster the rate of diffusion.

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How are the products of free ribosomes different from membrane- bound ribosomes?

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Which of the following is not a subcellular structure?


A) cytoplasm
B) membranes
C) organelles
D) intercellular material

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Mitosis _ .


A) produces nucleus replication
B) is the formation of sex cells
C) creates diversity in genetic potential
D) always results in division of a cell

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Which transport process is the main mechanism for the movement of most macromolecules by body cells?


A) receptor- mediated endocytosis
B) phagocytosis
C) pinocytosis
D) secondary active transport

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Which of the following is a function of a plasma membrane protein?


A) circulating antibody
B) molecular transport through the membrane
C) oxygen transport
D) forms a lipid bilayer

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Which statement is the most correct regarding transcription/translation?


A) The nucleotide sequence in a mRNA codon is an exact copy of the DNA triplet that coded for it except that uracil is substituted for thymine.
B) The nucleotide sequence in a tRNA anticodon is an exact copy of the DNA triplet that coded for it.
C) The nucleotide sequence in a tRNA anticodon is an exact copy of the DNA triplet that coded for it except that uracil is substituted for thymine.
D) The nucleotide sequence in a mRNA codon is an exact copy of the DNA triplet that coded for it.

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In the maintenance of the cell resting membrane potential .


A) the inside of the cell is positive relative to its outside
B) the steady state involves only passive processes in all cells
C) extracellular sodium levels are high
D) cells are more permeable to Na+ than K+

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Water may move through membrane pores constructed by transmembrane proteins called .

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Which structures are fingerlike projections that greatly increase the absorbing surface of cells?


A) stereocilia
B) cilia
C) microvilli
D) flagella

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The main component of the cytosol is _.


A) salts
B) proteins
C) sugars
D) water

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