Cell Structures and Organelles

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High School Biology › Cell Structures and Organelles

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Histones __________.

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A special dye bonds chiefly to the DNA in cells and is used to help visualize DNA under the microscope. After preparing a microscope slide from human intestine epithelium and observing, a researcher notices that there are differences in the concentration of the dye in the cells on the slide; some dye spots are denser or more defined than in other cells. Which of the following represents the most logical conclusion?

3

Which organelle is most important for a person who has consumed too much alcohol?

4

Steroids are an important component of cell membranes and gonadal hormones. What organelle is most important in the synthesis of steroids?

5

Which organelle is responsible for collecting, packaging, and distributing proteins from the location where they are synthesized to the location where they are used?

6

Steroids are an important component of cell membranes and gonadal hormones. What organelle is most important in the synthesis of steroids?

7

Many people consume alcohol and drugs on a daily occasion. The body needs a detoxification system against these toxins to prevent harmful accumulation of metabolites from the breakdown of these toxins. What organelle is responsible for this detoxification?

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Which of the following organelles is found in plant cells, but not in animal cells?

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Which organelle is most important for a person who has consumed too much alcohol?

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Which of the following is not characteristic found within a fully functional ribosome?

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