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When cells are damaged, new cells are created by cell a process called cell division. How does the cell theory support this fact?
It states that all cells have a nucleus which divides.
It states that all living things are made up of one or more cells.
It states that cells come from previously existing cells.
It states that the basic units of structure and function are cells.
A flexible covering that protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside a cell.
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasm
cytoskeleton
nucleus
Stiff structure outside the cell membrane
Cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasm
cytoskeleton
nucleus
Fluid inside of a cell that contains salts and other molecules
Cell wall
cell membrane
cytoskeleton
cytoplasm
mitochondria
Network of threadlike proteins that are joined together to form a framework inside a cell
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoskeleton
cytoplasm
mitochondria
Cells with no organelles. Most are unicellular organisms
Eukaryotic cells
prokaryotic cells
animal cells
plant cells
All of these
Cells that contain organelles
Eukaryotic cells
prokaryotic cells
bacterial cells
All of these
None of these
Parts of eukaryotic cells that have specialized functions
organs
systems
plants
animals
organelles
Part of the eukaryotic cell that directs cell activities and contains genetic information stored in DNA
ribosomes
golgi bodies
vacuoles
nucleus
lysosomes
Organelles and chromosomes are copied during...
cytokinesis.
the first stage of the eukaryotic cell cycle.
the third stage of the eukaryotic cell cycle.
the second stage of the eukaryotic cell cycle.
What is the division of cytoplasm called?
chromosome
mitosis
cytokinesis
the cell cycle
What is the process of cell division that forms two nuclei?
homologous chromosomes
mitosis
cell cycle
chromosomes
Cells need to produce new cells in order to...
replace cells that have died.
create new chromosomes.
obtain energy from sunlight.
release energy from food.
During cytokinesis in plant cells...
the cell wall breaks.
a cell plate forms, and the cell splits in two.
a cell plate forms inside the two new cells.
the cell loses some of its DNA.
What is the structure in which DNA, hereditary material that controls cell activities, can be found.
chromatids
centromere
chromosome
mitosis
A cell produces more cells by first copying its...
centioles
DNA
chromatids
cell membranes
Eukaryotic cells...
do not divide.
undergo binary fission.
undergo mitosis.
have cell walls.
Anaphase
Metaphase
Telophase
Metphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
Metaphase
Prophase
Prophase
Metphase
Telophase
What is number 1 pointing to?
cell wall
ribosomes
lysosomes
chloroplast
What is number 2 pointing to?
cell wall
chloroplast
cytoplasm
cell membrane
What is number 1 pointing to?
endoplasmic reticulum
golgi
mitochondria
lysosome
What is number 9 pointing to?
cell wall
cell membrane
What is number 10 pointing to? Hint: tiny dots
lysosomes
mitochondria
golgi
ribosomes
What is letter A pointing to?
golgi
endoplasmic reticulum
nucleus
vacuole
What is letter C pointing to?
golgi
endoplasmic reticulum
What is letter G pointing to?
golgi
endoplasmic reticulum
In both the animal and plant cells, what is the letter B pointing to?
chloroplast
ribosomes
nucleus
mitochondria
What is number 6 pointing to?
chloroplast
cytoplasm
nucleus
cell wall
What is number 5 pointing to?
lysosome
mitochondria
Click all 3 things that only plant cells have.
cell membrane
cell wall
chloroplast
large vacuole
What is Apoptosis?
Cell programmed Death
Inflammation of cell
Phagocytosis
Plasmolysis
What could be the cause for a cell to undergo apoptosis?
DNA Damage
Nutrient deficiency
Radiation
All of the above
Why is apoptosis required?
Glycolysis
Cell division: Meiosis and mitosis
Growth and elimination of threats such as viruses and DNA damage
Which of these is a tumor that is noncancerous and does not spread?
Malignant
Benign
What is cell differentiation?
The process where unspecialized cells become different in structure and function.
When DNA controls the cell cycle.
The ability of cells to make more cells.
The ability of cells to maintain homeostasis.
In order for a tumor to be cancerous it must ...
Be benign
Be malignant
Not metastasize
Be benign and spread to parts of the body
Which type of specialized cell carries oxygen from the lungs all over the body?
red blood cells
squamous (skin) cells
muscle cells
white blood cells (macrophages)
nerve cells (neurons)
Which type of specialized cell has many mitochondria and changes size (contracts)?
red blood cells
squamous (skin) cells
muscle cells
white blood cells (macrophages)
nerve cells (neurons)
Which type of specialized cell protects the body by destroying germs?
red blood cells
squamous (skin) cells
muscle cells
white blood cells (macrophages)
nerve cells (neurons)
Which type of specialized cell carries electrical signals through the body to the brain?
red blood cells
squamous (skin) cells
muscle cells
white blood cells (macrophages)
nerve cells (neurons)
Which type of specialized cell are waxy and waterproof to protect the plant?
xylem
guard cells
epidermis cells
phloem
root hair cells
Guard cells are thin on the outside and thick on the inside.
This statement describes a STRUCTURE.
This statement describes a FUNCTION.
Red blood cells have room to carry more oxygen.
This statement describes a STRUCTURE.
This statement describes a FUNCTION.
Neurons have branches on the end of a long body.
This statement describes a STRUCTURE.
This statement describes a FUNCTION.
Neurons create a complex network of the branches of multiple neurons to carry signals.
This statement describes a STRUCTURE.
This statement describes a FUNCTION.
Root hair cells have thin walls and stick out.
This statement describes a STRUCTURE.
This statement describes a FUNCTION.
Muscle cells are long, thin fibers.
This statement describes a STRUCTURE.
This statement describes a FUNCTION.
What is a STEM CELL?
Cells found in the stems of plants.
Cells that can differentiate into specialized cells.
Cells that control your genes to be expressed.
Cells that provide nutrients to your blood.
What is the function of red blood cells?
Help to digest your food.
Help you breathe.
Provide nutrients to your organs.
Carry oxygen throughout your body.
Cell differentiation is most directly regulated by...
ATP
DNA
Lipids
Sugars
What is the function of nerve cells?
Allow for gas exchange to happen.
Transport oxygen throughout the body.
Control DNA expression.
Transmit electrical signals to different parts of the body.
What is the function of the skeletal muscle cells?
maintain posture, stabilize bones and joints
remove carbon dioxide
transmit electrical impulses
pump blood throughout the body
Why would some cells contain more mitochondria than others?
They need more oxygen
They require more energy
They are bigger
They wouldn't; all cells contain the same amount of mitochondria
What type of cell is this?
bacterium
muscle cell
amoeba
plant cell
What part of the digestive system is highlighted?
Esophagus
Appendix
Small Intestine
Stomach
What part of the digestive system is highlighted?
Large intestine
Small intestine
Stomach
Appendix
What does your heart do?
pumps blood through your body
protects your body
helps your exercize
Your heart is about the size of your __________.
mouth
fist
show
Your heart pumps blood throughout your entire body through little tubes called _____________.
veins
arteries
hoses
Blood is carried back to your heart in little tubes called ____________.
veins
arteries
hoses
You can feel your heart beating when you feel your _____________.
pulse
breathing
stomach growling
Your heart is a _____________.
tube
muscle
vein
Which describes all the parts of the circulatory system?
heart, lungs, stomach, muscles
heart, blood, arteries, and veins
bones, skin, hair
Veins carry oxygen poor blood back to the heart.
False
True
Arteries carry oxygen rich blood away from the heart.
True
False
What is the arrow pointing to?
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
What is the arrow pointing to?
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
What is the arrow pointing to?
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
What is the arrow pointing to?
right atrium
left atrium
right ventricle
left ventricle
What is the arrow pointing to?
vena cava
mitral valve
tricuspid valve
aorta
What is the arrow pointing to?
vena cava
mitral valve
tricuspid valve
aorta
What is the arrow pointing to?
vena cava
mitral valve
tricuspid valve
aorta
What is the function of the nervous system?
to control and coordinate body functions and systems.
to protect the body from harm.
to identify pain and begin healing.
to break down food.
Select all of the organs of the nervous system:
Brain
Heart
Spinal Cord
Nerves
Stomach
Which of the following is the nervous system?
The basic unit of structure and function in the nervous system is a nerve cell. Nerve cells are also called-
Osteocytes
Dendrites
Neurons
Spinal Cords
What is the function of a nerve?
To transport needed food around the body
To control body movement for reflexes.
To carry messages (impulses) to and form the Central Nervous System
All of the above
The Central Nervous system includes what two organs?
Brain and Nerves
Brain and Spinal Cord
Spinal cord and Nerves
Nerves and Neurons
What controls the nervous system and all decision-making?
Brain
Spinal Cord
Nerves
Neurons
The column of tissue connecting the brain to nerves is...
spinal cord
central nervous system
peripheral nervous system
All of the above
What is the gap between two neurons called?
Impulse
Synapse
CNS
Inter neuron
Select the VOLUNTARY action.
Select the INVOLUNTARY action.
Approximately how many muscles are in our body
600
200
350
12
What is it called where two or more bones connect
Joint
Tendon
ligaments
cartilage
The skeletal system has several jobs. Select one of the following that describe its jobs.
send messages between the brain and the body
provides a framework for the body
creates hormones
identifies and acts upon germs and bacteria that invade the body
The skeletal system has several jobs. Select one of the following that describe its jobs.
identifies and acts upon germs and bacteria that invade the body
breaks down food and absorbs nutrients into the blood stream
protects internal organs
carries blood through out the body
The skeletal system has several jobs. Select one of the following that describe its jobs.
send messages between the brain and the body
makes red blood cells and stores minerals
creates hormones
carries blood through out the body
Approximately how many bones does the adult human body have?
200
350
600
12
