Cell Structure
Cellular Diseases
Cell Cycle
Cell Transport
Cancer Biology
100

The study of cells is called...

What is cytology?

100

Cystic fibrosis is caused by defective proteins in the...

What is the cell membrane? 

100

The division of cytoplasm is called...

What is cytokinesis? 

100

What is the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane called?

What is osmosis?

100

Mutated proto-oncogenes that cause uncontrolled cell division are known as...

What are oncogenes

200

Name two structures that are involved with cell locomotion

What are cilia and flagella?


200

These diseases are caused by defects in the mitochondria, leading to problems with ATP production

What is mitochondrial disease? 

200

The phase of the cell cycle where DNA is replicated

What is S phase? 

200

Active transport requires...

What is energy?

200

Self-inflicted cell death originates from a lysosome and is known as...

What is apoptosis? 

300

What organelle is primarily responsible for modifying and packaging proteins? 

What is the Golgi body/apparatus? 

300

This disease is always terminal. It is caused by a buildup of toxic materials in the brain due to a defective...

What is the lysosome? 

300

Correctly draw a cell in prophase of mitosis 

check answers

300

What happens to blood cells if a person is given pure water through an IV?

What is burst?

300

When a cancer has spread to other tissues in the body it is called...

What is metastasis

400

Name the type of organelle that would be numerous in cells that require high amounts of energy (like muscle cells)

What is mitochondria?

400

A young patient presents with frequent respiratory illnesses and is diagnosed with Situs Inversus. What is the name of the disease that can lead to this presentation? 

What is primary ciliary dyskinesia?

400

Name the correct two phases of mitosis that are described below: 

- Chromosomes line up in the center 

- Sister chromatids are pulled apart

What is metaphase and anaphase? 

400

A type of passive transport that requires a protein embedded in the cell membrane is called...

Facilitated diffusion

400

Something in the environment that causes genetic mutations is called a....

What is a carcinogen? 

500

This process allows genetically identical cells to develop into specialized types, such as neurons or muscle cells, enabling the formation of tissues, organs, and complex multicellular organisms.

What is cell differentiation? 

500

Name two organelles that are responsible for synthesizing mutated membrane proteins that lead to cystic fibrosis

What is the rough endoplasmic reticulum and ribosomes? 

500

Starting with 2 new daughter cells after mitosis, correctly order the sequence of phases in interphase and describe what happens in each phase

G0- resting phase

G1- organelles are duplicated 

S- DNA is replicated 

G2- cell growth

mitosis- cell division begins 

500

Passive movement occurs from ________ concentrations to _______ concentrations

What is high to low? 

500

Name three examples of genetic mutations

What are point, silent, duplication, deletion, missense, nonsense, insertion, frameshift

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