2. Cell Chemistry & Cell Components
Endomembrane System: Digestive Organelles
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following pathways can deliver materials directly to lysosomes?82views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a membrane-bound organelle that contains digestive enzymes?72views
- Multiple Choice
Which of the following organelles are involved in cellular digestion?
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Which are recycling centers for the cell?
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Which type of plant organelle often occupies the majority of the cell's volume?
3371views37rank - Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following sequences represents the order in which a protein made in the rough endoplasmic reticulum might move through the endomembrane system?1472views
- Textbook QuestionWhich cell would be best for studying lysosomes?a. muscle cellb. nerve cellc. bacterial celld. phagocytic white blood cell1619views
- Textbook QuestionIn which cell would you find the most lysosomes?a,. pancreatic cell that secretes digestive enzymesb. ovarian cell that produces estrogen (a steroid hormone)c. muscle cell in the thigh of a long-distance runnerd. white blood cell that engulfs bacteria1674views
- Textbook QuestionWhen analyzing a sample of cells from a patient, you find the lysosomes are filled with undigested material. This observation makes you think that the lysosomes are not functioning properly. What are three different defects that could be responsible for malfunctioning lysosomes?1146views
- Multiple Choice
Hydrolytic enzymes must be segregated and packaged to prevent general destruction of cellular components.
In animal cells, which of the following organelles contains these hydrolytic enzymes?
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In their anatomy lab, many students are exposed to the chemical preservatives phenol, formaldehyde, and alcohol. Our cells break down these toxins very effectively. What cellular organelle is responsible for this?
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A cell with abundant peroxisomes would most likely be involved in:
a. Secretion
b. Storage of glycogen
c. ATP manufacture
d. Movement
e. Detoxification activities
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Hydrocortisone is an anti-inflammatory drug that stabilizes lysosomal membranes. Explain how this effect reduces cell damage and inflammation.
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