Cytology Test Review

How would you know the difference between an animal cell and a plant cell?

Gives strength & stability to plant cells

Which organelle is responsible for carrying out photosynthesis?

The term, "organelle", means little organ.

What is the basic structure of life?

Only found in animal cells, this organelle is responsible for cell reproduction:

Which cell organelle gets rid of waste?

A group of tissues forms

There is an evolutionary fallacy that some people believe that

Animals and plants are

Which disease is caused when the lysosomes are damaged, causing the liver and spleen to be enlarged?

Which of the following statements is NOT part of the Cell Theory?

Which cell organelle, called the “Gate Of The City”,allows nutrients in and waste out.

Bacteria and protists (like your pond water organisms) are

Like UPS, it is the sorting/packaging site of the cell:

Where is this located in a cell?

Which cell organelle is responsible for converting energy, known as the powerhouse?

Which cell has a cell wall?

Which disease is caused when protein gets stuck inside the ER, causing persistent, wheezing, cough and lung infections?

What is the function of centrioles?

The nucleus can be compared to

The vacuole can be compared to

A cell is smaller than an atom.

The cell theory states that all living things comes from

What is the gel-like substance inside the cell that holds the organelles in place?

Humans are eukaryotic.

The average human body is made up of about 500,000 cells.

TRUE or FALSE? All organisms living today are descendents of an ancestral cell.

Biology is the study of cells.

What organelle is found in a plant cell and not an animal cell?

The elimination of insoluble waste material, from a cell

All cells have these things, except

What type of a cell is shown in this image?

Where in the cell is the genetic hereditary information stored?

Which organelle or cell structure synthesizes protein to be used by the cell ("cars on the road")?

Which cell organelle is responsible for storing food and water?

Protists, algae, bacteria, and yeast are examples of unicellular organisms.

Which cell organelle is the control center?

The DNA in a eukaryote has membrane-bound organelles and DNA contained in a nucleus.

The breakdown of food (glucose), by cells, to release energy

What surrounds all cells?

Which of the following is the SMALLEST?

The human body has around 200 different types of cells.

The study of cells

Which cell organelle, called the “Steel Beams of The City Buildings”, gives shape & support to the cell?

Humans are unicellular.

Schleiden and Schwann are the 2 scientists who formed the Cell Theory.

How do some animal cells move around?

What cell organelle, called “Food Factories of The Cell”,are where proteins are made?

Humans, and other animals are ____ and are ____.

The mitochondrion is responsible for