Bio II Vocabulary! 10/23 And 10/30 Words Question Preview (ID: 16555)


Vocab Review. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

a double membrane barrier that surrounds the nucleus, also called the nuclear membrane.
a) nuclear envelope
b) plasma membrane
c) chromatin
d) cytoskeleton

a dense, central body in most cells containing the genetic material of the cell
a) nucleoli
b) nucleus
c) mitochondria
d) vesicle

Small “openings” in the nuclear envelope that allow for substances to pass through.
a) chromatin
b) mitochondria
c) nucleoli
d) nuclear pores

Small spherical bodies in the cell nucleus; function in ribosome assembly.
a) golgi bodies
b) nucleoli
c) chromatin
d) nuclear envelope

The structures in the nucleus that carry the hereditary factors (genes)
a) nucleoli
b) chromatin
c) mitochondria
d) ribosomes

“bar-like” bodies of tightly coiled chromatin; visible during cell division
a) mitochondria
b) connexons
c) desmosomes
d) chromosomes

Membrane that encloses cell contents; outer limiting membrane
a) plasma membrane
b) vesicles
c) golgi apparatus
d) ribosomes

substance that is attracted to water
a) hydrophobic
b) hydrophilic
c) peroxisomes
d) selectively permeable

substance that avoids water
a) hydrophobic
b) hydrophillic
c) peroxisomes
d) selectively permeable

anchoring junctions in adjacent cells; prevent cells from being pulled apart
a) peroxisomes
b) chromatin
c) chromosomes
d) desmosomes

Proteins that connect neighboring cells in gap junctions
a) desmosomes
b) connexons
c) chromosomes
d) nucleus

the substance of a cell other than that of the nucleus and plasma membrane; contains organelles
a) cytoplasm
b) secretory vesicles
c) mitochondria
d) chromatin

the fluid in the cytoplasm that suspends the organelles
a) secretory vesicles
b) peroxisomes
c) cytosol
d) intersitial fluid

the rod-like cytoplasmic organelles responsible for ATP generation
a) mitochondria
b) ribosomes
c) golgi apparatus
d) chromosomes

the cytoplasmic organelles at which proteins are synthesized
a) golgi bodies
b) mitochondria
c) peroxisomes
d) ribosomes

the protein “packages” that leave the golgi apparatus for transportation to the cell exterior
a) peroxisomes
b) secretory vesicles
c) vacuoles
d) lysosomes

the membranous sacs responsible for detoxification of poisonous substances; plentiful in the liver and kidneys
a) mitochondria
b) lysosomes
c) peroxisomes
d) secretory vesicles

the membranous sacs packaged by the golgi apparatus which contain digestive enzymes capable of breaking down “worn-out” cell structures
a) lysosomes
b) peroxisomes
c) desmosomes
d) vacuoles

the elaborate network of protein structures throughout the cytoplasm; provides the cell with structure, shape and support
a) cytoskeleton
b) cytoplasm
c) plasma membrane
d) nuclear membrane

The nucleoplasm and the cytosol; solution inside of the cell containing small amounts of gases, nutrients and salts dissolved in water.
a) Intracellular fluid
b) Interstitial fluid
c) osmosis
d) cytokinesis

Play Games with the Questions above at ReviewGameZone.com
To play games using the questions from above, visit ReviewGameZone.com and enter game ID number: 16555 in the upper right hand corner or click here.

TEACHERS / EDUCATORS
Log In
| Sign Up / Register