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Ch. 3 The Cell
Amerman- Human Anatomy & Physiology 3e
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Capitolo 3, Problema 9

Match the following terms with the correct functions.
Peroxisome     
Ribosome     
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum     
Mitochondrion     
Golgi apparatus     
Lysosome     
Rough endoplasmic reticulum     
Vesicle
a. Modifies and folds proteins into the correct structure
b. Modifies, packages, and sorts proteins
c. Contains digestive enzymes
d. Granular organelle that makes proteins
e. Synthesizes most of a cell’s ATP
f. Contains enzymes that oxidize toxins and fatty acids
g. Membrane-enclosed structure used to transport substances through the cell
h. Detoxifies certain chemicals, makes lipids, stores calcium ions

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Step 1: Understand the function of each organelle listed in the problem. For example, peroxisomes contain enzymes that oxidize toxins and fatty acids, while ribosomes are granular organelles responsible for protein synthesis.
Step 2: Match each organelle to its corresponding function based on its role in the cell. For instance, the mitochondrion synthesizes most of a cell's ATP, and the Golgi apparatus modifies, packages, and sorts proteins.
Step 3: Pay attention to the specific keywords in the functions provided. For example, 'digestive enzymes' clearly point to lysosomes, and 'detoxifies certain chemicals, makes lipids, stores calcium ions' aligns with the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
Step 4: Use the structural and functional characteristics of the organelles to match them accurately. For example, the rough endoplasmic reticulum modifies and folds proteins into the correct structure due to its association with ribosomes.
Step 5: Ensure that the membrane-enclosed structure used to transport substances through the cell is identified as a vesicle, based on its role in cellular transport.

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Match the term with its appropriate definition. 

Osmosis    

Secondary active transport    

Exocytosis    

Phagocytosis    

Simple diffusion    

Primary active transport    

Pinocytosis    

Facilitated diffusion

a. Type of endocytosis in which a large particle is ingested

b. Transport across the plasma membrane against the concentration gradient via direct use of energy from ATP

c. Passive movement of solute across the plasma membrane

d. Movement of solvent from a solution of lower solute concentration to a solution of higher solute concentration

e. Passive movement of solute across the plasma membrane via a channel or carrier protein

f. Type of endocytosis in which ECF is brought into the cell in a protein-coated pit

g. Release of large substances from the cell through a vesicle

h. Transport of a substance across the plasma membrane against its concentration gradient using the energy from the 'downhill' movement of another substance

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