5. Cell Components

What is the functional connection between the nucleolus, nuclear pores, and the nuclear membrane?

A particular cell has a nucleus and chloroplasts in addition to the fundamental structures required by all cells. Based on this information, this cell could be __________.

A dish of animal cells was grown in the presence of radioactive phosphorous. The phosphorous largely ended up in nucleotides inside the actively growing animal cells. In which cellular structure or structures would you predict the majority of the radioactive phosphorous to accumulate?

Which of the following groups is primarily involved in synthesizing molecules needed by the cell?

Which of the following categories best describes the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

You would expect a cell with an extensive Golgi apparatus to __________.

Label the structures in this diagram of an animal cell. Review the functions of each of these organelles.

Which structure is common to plant and animal cells? a. chloroplast b. central vacuole c. mitochondrion d. centriole

DRAW IT From memory, draw two eukaryotic cells. Label the structures listed here and show any physical connections between the internal structures of each cell: nucleus, rough ER, smooth ER, mitochondrion, centrosome, chloroplast, vacuole, lysosome, microtubule, cell wall, ECM, microfilament, Golgi apparatus, intermediate filament, plasma membrane, peroxisome, ribosome, nucleolus, nuclear pore, vesicle, flagellum, microvilli, plasmodesma.