Quiz Questions
LM 6:
This area is the condensed region where ribosomes are formed
A. Nucleous
Microfilaments do what?
A. Provide structure to the cell, keep organelles in place and help with cyrokenisis
This area contains DNA plus associated with proteins
A. Chromatin
This phospholipid bilayer is embedded with proteins that seperate the internal contents of the cell from its surroundings
A. Plasma Membrane
This organelles functions is to digest food and waste material
A. Lysosomes
This organelle is made of fibrous proteins that hold organelles in place
A. Intermediate filaments
The Golgi apparatus does what?
A. responsible for sorting and modifying lipids and proteins
Which organelle makes lipids?
A. Soft ER
This organelle is the cell’s region between the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope
A. Cytoplasm
This organelle includes the membrane enclosing the nucleus. It’s protein-lines pores allow material to move in and out
A. Nuclear envelope
Also known as the powerhouse
A. Mitochondria
This organelle is a membrane-bound sac that function in storage and transport
A. Vacuole
The cytoskeleton microtubles do what
A. maintains cell structure and helps organelles move around
This organelle is the microtubule-organizing center
A. Centrosome
This area is associated wirh ribosomes, makes secretory and membrane proteins
A. Rough ER
LM 5:
QOD
A: Every other day
qH
A: Every hour
Twice a day
A: BID
4; Every
A: Q
5: TID
A: Three Times a Day
PRN:
A: As Needed
7: QD:
Every day, once a day
Four times a day
A: QID
9: PC
A; after meal
NPO
A: Nothing by mouth
SL
A: under tongue
IM
A: Intramuscular
hs
A: before bed time
ac
A. After meal
BU
A: Behind cheek
PO
A: Per Oral
SQ
A: Subcutaneous injection
IV
A. Intravenous
C with line on top
A. with
X with line on top
A. except
P with line on top
A. After
a with line on top
A. before
S with line on top
A. without
The correct abbreviation for antibiotic is?
A. Abx
The correct medical term abbreviation for history is?
A. Hx
The process of producing red blood cells is known as:
A. Erythropoiesis
The following means “deficiency of thrombocytes” (more commonly known as low platelets count")
A. Thrombocytopenia
The following means “Enlargement of the heart”
A. Cardiomegaly
What does “emesis mean”
A. Vomiting
Dermo-
A. skin
Erythro-
A. Red
Psycho-
A. Mind
Adeno
A. Gland
Bio
A. Life
Angio-
A. blood vessel
Anthro-
A. Joint
Chondro-
A. Cartilage
Adipo-
A. fat
LM 6:
Unicellular: One cell
Multicellular: More than one cell
Organelle: Compartment or sac within a cell
Prokaryotic Cell: unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus or any other membrane bound organelle
Eukaryotic Cell: cell that has a membrane-bound nucleus and several other membrane-bound compartments or sacs
Homeostasis: Level/unchanging
Cytoplasm: Gel/Jelly like substance that helps hold cell together
Cytoskeleton: Protein fibers network that collectively maintain the cell’s shape, secure some organelles in specific positions, allow cytoplasm and vesicles to moves within the cell, and enables unicellular organisms to move independently.
Ribosome:cellular structure that carries our protein synthesis
Nucleus: Cell organelle that houses the cell’s DNA and directs ribosomes and protein synthesis.
Nucleolus: dark staining body within the nucleus that is responsible for assembling ribosome subunits.
Endoplasmic Reticulum: series of interconnected membrane structures within the eukaryotic cells that collectively modify proteins and synthesize lipids
Golgi Apparatus: Eukaryotic organelle comprised of a series of stacked membranes that sorts, tags, and packages lipids and proteins for distribution.
Plasma membrane: phospholipid bilayer with embedded or attached proteins, and separates the cell’s internal content from it’s surrounding environment.
Vacuoles: membrane bound sac somewhat larger than a vesicle, which functions in cellular storage and transport.
Cell Membrane:
Cell Wall: rigid cell covering comprised of various molecules that protects the cell, provides structural support, and gives shape to the cell.
Chromosomes: structure within the nucleus that comprises chromatin that contains DNA, the hereditary material.
Centrioles:
Chloroplast:plant cell organelles that carries out photosynthesis
Cytoplast:
Mitochondrion: Cellular organelles responsible for carrying out cellular respiration, resulting in producing ATP, the cell’s main energy carrying molecule.
Lysosomes: Organelle in an animal cell that function as the cell’s digestive component; it breaks down proteins, polysaccharides, lipids, nucleid acids, and even worn out organelles.
Flagellum: long hair like structures that extend from the plasma membrane and moves the cell
RER: Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum: studded with ribosomes and engages in protein modification and phospholipid synthesis.
SER: Soft Endoplasmic Reticulum: area with few to no ribosomes on its cytoplasmic surface and synthesizes carbohydrates, lipids, and steroid hormones; detoxification certain chemicals (Like pests, preserves, meds and environmental pollutants) and stores calcium ions.
LM7:
These simple carbs are unable to be broken down further into smaller sugars
A. Monosaccharide
These monosaccharides are complex carbs that are made of chains containing hundreds of monosaccharides monomers
A. Polysaccharides
3.This is the common structural component of plant cell walls.
A. Cellulose
This is the primary energy storage molecule for plants
A. Starch
Some common examples of this macromolecule include sucrose (Grain/table sugar), lactose (milk,sugar) and maltose
A. Disaccharide
This macro is composed of two main components-fatty acids and glycerold
A. Fat
According to the lesson book, one of the most abundant organic molecule in rhe living systems are
A. Proteins
T/F: The most common examples of lipids include DNA and RNA
A. False
T/F: DNA is made up of four nucleotides, Thymine, Adenine, Guanine and Cytosine
A. True
T/F: The main types of proteins are neurotransmitters and hormones, which play am essemtial role in the body functions
A. False
T/F: Lipids are mainly composed of carbon, hydrogen, various levels of oxygen and sometimes nitrogen and phosphorus
A. True
Play a crutial role as the building blocks of hormones and cellular membranes, provide insulation from the enviornment, and store long-term use energy
A. Lipid
Contain the genetic information necessary for a living organisms growth and functioning
A. DNA
Is essential for proteni synthesis
A. RNA
Hormones coordinate different body systems activity
A. True
LM 8:
What is the role of ATP in the human body?
A:
Broken down to its basic components, glycolysis means glucose breakdown. True or false?
A: True
Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) is comprised of all of the following except?
A: Amino Acids
What role does catabolism play in the human body?
A; Breaks down larger molecules into smaller molecues to release energy
What does “anaerobic” mean?
A: Respiration occurs without the presence of oxygen
“within the cell”
A: Intracellular
hormonal control of glucose entry into the cell, enzyme reversibility or irreversibility, enzyme sensitivity to pH changes due to lactic acid build-up and …
A: feedback controls
What role to enzymes have in cellular metabolism?
A: Act as a chemical catalyst that accelerates chemical reaction
9.What is relased during the Citric Acid Cycle of cellular respiration>
A: CO2
A cell’s ___ refers to the chemical reaction that takes place within it.
A: metabolism
Where does glycolysis occur during cellular respiration?
A: Cytoplasm outside the mitochondria
“after meal”
A: pc
What is not a stage of cellular respiration?
A: Lactic Acid cycle
An individual with mitochondrial dysfunction would have:
A: mitochondria that functions improperly
Anabolism is a type of __ metabolism:
A. constructive
LM 9:
Autocrine signaling: chemical messengers that do not travel, they send info to themselves
Endocrine Signaling: chemical messengers that travel within the blood to target a cell that is not close in proximity. Typically slower with longer lasting effects.
Direct Signaling: Cells are directly next to each other.
Intercellular signaling: communication between cells
Inhibitor: cells that block or disrupt transmission of signals between cells.
Intracellular signaling: Communication within the cell
Neurotransmitter: chemical messengers that carry signals between nerve cells, muscles, and glands
Paracrine signaling: do not travel in blood but rather diffuse other cells located closely in the same tissue.
What is the correct order of the stages of cell signaling?
A; Reception, Transduction, Response
“Aut” indicated what?
A: self
Cellular communication errors may lead to various forms of cancer. Myeloma indicated tumor of the myelin sheath?
A: False
What does recept/o mean?
A: Receives
LM 10:
Mitosis helps the body grow, repair tissues and replace old cells. What is it’s main purpose?
A: To create identical cells
Cytokinesis happens after mitosis. What is the result?
A: Two new identical cells
What is the stage before mitosis where a cell grows and copies its DNA?
A: Interphase
Ana = Up; Osis = condition; Pro = before
A scientist observes under a microscope. The chromosomes have split apart and are moving to opposite sides of the cell. What is she looking at?
A: Anaphase
At the end of mitosis, two nuclei form around the seperated chromosomes. What phase is this?
A: Telophase
When tumor suppressor genes stop working, cells divide too much and cause problems. What disease is linked to this uncuntrolled cell growth?
A: Cancer
What phase of mitosis happens first, when chromosomes condense and the nuclear membrane starts to break down?
A: Prophase
Cells follow a cycle of growth and division to replace old cells and help organisms grow. What is this process called?
A: Cell Cycle
Cells have special checkpoints to controll their growth and division. Why are these checkpoints important?
A: to make sure cell is ready to divide
During which stage of mitosis do chromosomes line up in the center of the cell?
A: Metaphase
LM 10:
Mitosis helps the body grow, repair tissue and replace old cells. What is its main purpose?
A. Mitosis
Cytokinesis happens after mitosis. What is the result
A. Two new identical sister cells
What is the stage before mitosis where a cell grows and copies its DNA
A. Interphase
At the end of mitosis, two new nuclei form the seperated chromosomes. What phase is this?
A. Telophase
When tumor suppressoe genes stop working, cells divide too much and cause problems. What disease is linked to this uncontrolled cell growth?
A. Cancer
What phase of mitosis happens first, when chromosomes condense and the nuclear membrane starts to break down?
A. Prophase
Cells follow a cycle of growth and diviosn to replace old cells and help organisms grow, What is this process called?
A. Cell cycle
Cells have special checkpoints to control their growth and division, Why are these checkpoints important>
A. To ensure cells are ready to divide
During which stage of mitosis do chromosomes line up in the center of the cell?
A. Metaphase
LM 11:
Bacteria come in different shapes. Some are round (cocci), some are rod-shaped (bacilli), and other are spiral (spirilla). What shape is staphylococcus aureus?
A: Round
Bacteria are single-celled organisms that do not have a nucleus. What type of cell are they?
A: Prokaryotic
Some bacteris form biofilms, which allow them to stickj to surfaces and protect themselves. What is an example of bacterial biofilm?
A: Dental plaque
Antibiotics are used to treat bacteria infections. Why don’t antibiotics work on viruses?
A: Viruses do not have a cell wall or their own metabolism.
What word means “berry-shaped bacteria”
A: -cocci
LM 12:
Repetitive DNA sequences located at the ends of chromosmomes acting as protective gaps
A, Telomere
T/F: Long telomeres contribute to age related diseases
A. False
T/F: DNA replication is a process essential for cell division, growth, repair and reproduction
A. True
LM 13.
Invasive fungal infections such as candidemia, pose serious risks for hospitalized patients. WHat factor increase the likelihood of developing an invasive fungal infection?
A. Weekend immune system
Which is a common fungal infection known as dermatophytosis?
A. Ringworm
Which group of people is at the highest risk for developing funal infections
A. Pt with low immune systems, HIV/AIDs and chemotherapy
What is the most common method used to diagnose a fungal infection?
A. Fungal culture and microscopy
Candida is what
A. Oral Thrush
LM 15;
Antigen
A. A foregin substance that triggers an immune response
What are neutrophil, eosinophils and basophils primary role?
A. Engulfing and destorying pathogens
An example of an autoimmune disease?
A. Type 1 diabetes
Passive Immunity
A. From Mother to baby
Innamte immunity
A. Something rapid and fast responding defense mechanism present at birth
Primary functions of antibodies?
A. Binding to antigens to neutralize pathogens and mark them for destruction
Pt recieved vaccine that contains an inactivated or weakined version of a virus to stimulate the immune system
A. Mild prmary immune response