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Human Biology

Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht, Lynn Preston

Chapter 3

Cell Structure and Function - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

02:34

Problem 1

Complete the following questions.
Explain the three key concepts of the cell theory. (page 44 )

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01:41

Problem 2

Complete the following questions.
Which type of microscope would you use to observe the swimming behavior of a flagellated protozoan? Explain. (page 45 )

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02:09

Problem 3

Complete the following questions.
Describe how the eukaryotic cell gained mitochondria and chloroplasts. (page 46 )

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02:57

Problem 4

Complete the following questions.
Invagination of plasma membrane produced what structures in eukaryotic cells not present in prokaryotic cells? (page 46 )

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03:06

Problem 5

Complete the following questions.
How does the organization of the plasma membrane relate to its function? (pages $50-52$ )

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06:21

Problem 6

Complete the following questions.
Describe four different ways materials can enter and or leave a cell. (pages $50-51$ )

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04:59

Problem 7

Complete the following questions.
For the following cell organelles, describe the structure and function of each: nucleus, nucleolus, ribosomes, endoplasmic reticulum (rough and smooth), Golgi apparatus, lysosomes, centrioles, and mitochondria. (pages $53-55$ )

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02:40

Problem 8

Complete the following questions.
What would happen to a eukaryotic cell without a cytoskeleton? (pages $55-56$ )

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04:35

Problem 9

Complete the following questions.
Describe an enzyme and coenzyme. Explain the mechanism of enzyme function, particularly the relationship of shape to its activity. (pages $57-58$ )

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02:26

Problem 10

Complete the following questions.
Which stage of cellular respiration produces the most ATP? Explain. (pages $57-59$ )

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01:32

Problem 11

Complete the following questions.
The small size of cells is best correlated with
a. the fact that they are self-reproducing.
b. an adequate surface area for exchange of materials.
c. their vast versatility.
d. All of these are correct.

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02:13

Problem 12

Complete the following questions.
A phospholipid has a head and two tails. The tails are found
a. at the surfaces of the membrane.
b. in the interior of the membrane.
c. spanning the membrane.
d. where the environment is hydrophobic.
e. Both b and d are correct.

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01:33

Problem 13

Complete the following questions.
Facilitated diffusion differs from diffusion in that facilitated
diffusion
a. involves the passive use of a carrier protein.
b. involves the active use of a carrier protein.
c. moves a molecule from a low to a high concentration.
d. involves the use of ATP molecules.

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02:20

Problem 14

Complete the following questions.
When a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution,
a. solute exits the cell to equalize the concentration on both sides of the membrane.
b. water exits the cell toward the area of lower solute
concentration.
c. water enters the cell toward the area of higher solute concentration.
d. solute exits and water enters the cell.

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01:01

Problem 15

Match each function to the proper organelle in the key.
a. mitochondrion
b. nucleus
c. Golgi apparatus
d. rough ER
Packaging and secretion

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00:37

Problem 16

Match each function to the proper organelle in the key.
a. mitochondrion
b. nucleus
c. Golgi apparatus
d. rough ER
ATP production (powerhouse of cell)

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01:02

Problem 17

Match each function to the proper organelle in the key.
a. mitochondrion
b. nucleus
c. Golgi apparatus
d. rough ER
Control center for the cell

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01:02

Problem 18

Match each function to the proper organelle in the key.
a. mitochondrion
b. nucleus
c. Golgi apparatus
d. rough ER
Control center for the cell

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00:36

Problem 19

Vesicles carrying proteins for secretion move from the ER to the
a. smooth ER.
b. lysosomes.
c. Golgi apparatus.
d. nucleolus.

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01:26

Problem 20

The active site of an enzyme
a. is identical to that of any other enzyme.
b. is the part of the enzyme where the substrate can fit.
c. can be used over and over.
d. is where the coenzyme binds.
e. Both b and c are correct.

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01:35

Problem 21

The oxygen required by cellular respiration becomes part of which molecule?
a. ATP
b. $\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$
c. pyruvate
d. $\mathrm{CO}_{2}$

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02:16

Problem 22

Fermentation results in a buildup of
a. NADH.
b. ATP.
c. lactic acid.
d. $\mathrm{NAD}^{+}$
e. carbon dioxide.

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02:38

Problem 23

Use these terms to label the following diagram of the plasma membrane: carbohydrate chain, filaments of the cytoskeleton, hydrophilic heads, hydrophobic tails, protein (used twice), phospholipid bilayer.

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01:15

Problem 24

Use these terms to label the following diagram: substrates, enzyme (used twice), active site, product, and enzymesubstrate complex.

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