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1: Structures within the cytoplasm of cells that carry out the functions of the cell are known as
	A: vascular tissue
	B: globules
	C: organelles
	D: apparati

2: The cell is controlled by this structure, which houses genetic material behind a double-layered membrane.
	A: The cytoplasm
	B: The organelles
	C: The cell membranes
	D: The nucleus

3: The structure within the cell that synthesizes large carbohydrates and combines them with proteins is:
	A: endoplasmic reticulum
	B: mitochondria
	C: golgi apparatus
	D: lysosomes

4: Which of the following is NOT a major classification of tissue?
	A: epithelium
	B: connective
	C: glandular
	D: muscle
	E: nerve

5: The cytoskeleton is composed of:
	A: microtubules
	B: microfilaments
	C: intermediate filaments
	D: All of the above

6: Which is NOT a common type of epithelium?
	A: transitional
	B: stratified squamous
	C: cuboidal
	D: ridged
	E: columnar

7: Keratinization is a process by which stratified epithelium produces a protective layer of fibrous protein.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

8: Which is NOT a type of muscle tissue?
	A: Striated
	B: Slick
	C: Smooth
	D: Cardiac

9: The long, star-shaped cells that interface to form the framework of the central nervous system are:
	A: oligodendroglia
	B: astrocytes
	C: microglia
	D: trophoblasts

10: The mesoderm of the developing embryo will eventually produce which organ?
	A: skin
	B: eyes
	C: bladder
	D: intestines

11: There are how many types of nucleotides that compose DNA?
	A: 2
	B: 3
	C: 4
	D: 5
	E: 6

12: Active transport is the opposite of osmosis and requires energy to be expended.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

13: The condition in which cells develop or mature abnormally is:
	A: metaplasia
	B: dysplasia
	C: hypertrophy
	D: atrophy

14: Apoptosis is the unnatural death and necrosis of cells due to external factors.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

15: As cells age, they become less resistant to injury.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

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