UNIT 3: 20 QUESTIONS REVIEWER

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Cellular level of organization

Which level of organization in the human body involves the interactions and functions of various types of specialized cells, each with specific roles and functions?

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The force with which pure water moves into a solution due to solute concentration

What is osmotic pressure?

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Permeability and Impermeable

______ determines what moves in and out of a cell, and a membrane that lets nothing in or out is ______.

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Diffusion

It is a net movement of a substance from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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Cytoplasm

It contains two centrioles at right angles; each centriole is composed of 9 microtubule triplets in a 9+0 array.

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Channels

It regulate water flow and solutes passing through membranes.

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Peripheral proteins

Bound to inner or outer surface of the membrane

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Microfilaments

Which structure within the cell is responsible for maintaining its shape and providing structural support?

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Mitochondria

Which organelle is responsible for generating energy in the form of ATP in cells?

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Individual cells

What is the primary focus of the cellular level of organization in the human body?

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Lipid synthesis and detoxification

What is the primary function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

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Osmosis

 Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane

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Plasma membrane

Separates the cytoplasm from the extracellular fluid

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Ribosome

Which cellular structure is responsible for the synthesis of proteins within the cell?

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Golgi apparatus

Which organelle is responsible for packaging and transporting proteins within the cell?

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Osmotic Pressure

It is the force with which pure water moves into a solution as a result of solute concentration.

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Microvilli

These are the extensions of the plasma membrane containing microfilaments.

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Endoplasmic reticulum

Which organelle is responsible for the synthesis and packaging of proteins within the cell?

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Carrier

It transports specific solutes through the membrane

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Cell

The 1st level of organization