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CSET Science: Subtest I Cell And Organismal Biology
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1. Produce testosterone and sperm
Vascular plant
Testes
Golgi body
White blood cells
2. Pores underneath plant leaves used to exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen
Totepotent
Skeletal (striated) muscle
Ovaries
Stomata
3. One of two identical 'sister' parts of a duplicated chromosome
Cell Differentiation
Telophase
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Chromatid
4. Protects the body and holds in heat
Central Nervous System
Hair
Photoautotrophs
Centromere
5. Obsolete taxonomic group containing bacteria and cyanobacteria
Gamete
Monerans
Integumentary system
White blood cells
6. The gamete - producing individual or phase in the life cycle of a plant having alternation of generations
Testes
Prokaryotes
Gametophyte
Nucleus
7. Produces digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagons
Pancreas
Prokaryotes
Vesicle
Nucleolus
8. Strands of plant tissue containing xylem and phloem - sometimes surrounded by a fiber covering
Vascular bundles
Cytokinesis
Meristematic cells
Tissue
9. The process by which a cell becomes specialized for a specific structure or function
Thyroid gland
Lymph
Pluripotent
Cell Differentiation
10. Cells that are able to differentiate into any type of cell in an organism
Pancreas
Prokaryotes
Centriole
Totepotent
11. A haploid reproductive cell that unites with another haploid reproductive cell to form a zygote
Plant Tissue
Nucleus
Cell Wall
Gamete
12. Membrane - bound and fluid filled organelle in plant of fungal cells; also found in some bacterial - protist - and animal cells
Oscar Hertwid
Integumentary system
Chloroplasts
Vacuoles
13. Organelle containing genetic material
Nucleus
Cell Differentiation
Animal tissue
Pituitary gland
14. Sweat glands and sebaceous glands
Ground tissue (plant)
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Glands
Vascular cambium
15. Organelle containing enzymes used in cell digestion
Nonvascular plant
Cell Wall
Spore
Lysosome
16. Your first line of defense against disease and helps regulate body temperature; skin - glands - hair - nails
Ovaries
Prokaryotes
Integumentary system
Organelle
17. An extensive membrane network of cisternae (sac - like structures) held together by the cytoskeleton that encloses the cisternal space (or lumen) from the cytosol and is continuous with the perinuclear space. Three types: RER - SER - SR
Pituitary gland
Endoplasmic reticulum
Telophase
Ribosomes
18. Small sac within a cell formed by pinching of some membrane; can contain waste - products the cell is taking in - and secretions the cell is exporting
Vesicle
Centriole
Pituitary gland
Chromosome
19. Stage in which chromosomes are aligned in the center of the cell
Cell Differentiation
Skin
Metaphase
White blood cells
20. Process that results in cell division to produce gametes
Ribosomes
Cell Wall
Lymph
Meiosis
21. Covers organ surfaces (skin - airways - reproductive tract - inner lining of the digestive tract)
Lymph nodes
Mitosis
Chromatid
Epithelial tissue
22. Chlorophyll containing plant cell organelle within which photosynthesis takes place
Telophase
Cardiac muscle
Centromere
Chloroplasts
23. All of the nerves leading to and from the central nervous system
Lymph nodes
Skeletal (striated) muscle
Plant Tissue
Peripheral Nervous System
24. Nutrient conducting plant tissue; formed like small tubules; living cells
Phloem
Vascular cambium
Digestive System
Vascular bundles
25. Third phase of mitosis and of meiosis I and II - in which the sister chromatids separate and move toward the poles of the spindle
Digestive System
Nervous System
Chloroplasts
Anaphase
26. Plants with no phloem - xylem - roots - stems - or leaves; not as large or intricate as vascular plants
Thyroid gland
Nucleolus
Vascular (plant) Tissue
Nonvascular plant
27. Organisms with cells that have a membrane - bound nucleus and other well - structured organelles
Eukaryotes
Totepotent
Somatic Cell
Centromere
28. In the life cycle of a plant or alga undergoing alternation of generations - a meiotically produced haploid cell that divides mitotically - generating a multicellular individual - the gametophyte - without fusing with another cell.
Stomata
Spore
Organelle
Hair
29. Organelle in which proteins are synthesized
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Muscle tissue
Walther Flemming
Cytokinesis
30. Responsible for the collection - transference - and the processing of external and internal information throughout the body; central nervous system - peripheral nervous system
Nervous System
Anaphase
Digestive System
Centriole
31. Contracts or shortens making body parts move
Muscle tissue
Centriole
Immune system
Prokaryotes
32. Group of similarly constructed cells that perform the same function within a multicellular organism
Large intestine
Photoautotrophs
Spindle Fiber
Tissue
33. One of the cells formed from a parents cell after mitosis
Ground tissue (plant)
Cell Wall
Daughter Cell
Nervous System
34. A doubled rod of condensed chromatin; contains DNA that carries genetic information.
Tissue
Chromosome
Gametophyte
Plant Tissue
35. Discovered meiosis
Centriole
Oscar Hertwid
Tissue
Lymph nodes
36. Involuntary muscle that forms the contractile walls of the heart
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Prophase
Vascular bundles
37. Discovered mitosis
Large intestine
Endocrine System
Gametophyte
Walther Flemming
38. Any cell in a multicellular organism except the gametes
Cell Wall
Cytokinesis
Somatic Cell
Thyroid gland
39. Responsible for digesting and absorbing the extracted vital nutrients from food
Small intestine
Oscar Hertwid
Thyroid gland
Stem cells
40. Organelles critical to protein synthesis found in the cytoplasm - joined to the endoplasmic reticulum - and within the mitochondria
Protists
Plant Tissue
Somatic Cell
Ribosomes
41. Located in the neck area. Releases thyroxin - which regulates the body's metabolic rate.
Central Nervous System
Skeletal (striated) muscle
Vascular bundles
Thyroid gland
42. Continuous sequence of growth (interphase) and division (mitosis) in a cell
Cell Cycle
Sporophyte
Eukaryotes
Cardiac muscle
43. Responsible for the breakdown and absorption of food and the removal of solid waste; include the alimentary canal (mouth - esophagus - stomach - small intestine - large intestine - colon/ rectum) and the accessory organs (liver - pancreas - gall blad
Digestive System
Ovaries
Protists
Chloroplasts
44. Organelle in which lipids and steroids are produced - carbohydrates and steroids are metabolized - and calcium concentration - drug detoxification - and attachment of cell membrane receptors are regulated.
Lignin
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Smooth muscle
Gamete
45. Produces and stores nutrients through photosynthesis
Phloem
Circulatory System
Thymus Gland
Ground tissue (plant)
46. Release of water from plants through stomata
Ovaries
Transpiration
Nonvascular plant
Epithelial tissue
47. Last stage of mitosis - in which the cell membrane begins to pinch the cell in two - cytokinesis begins - and the nuclear membrane forms around the chromosomes
Muscular system
Peripheral Nervous System
Nonvascular plant
Telophase
48. Eukaryotic organism that is not an animal - a plant - or a fungus.
Gamete
Sporophyte
Protists
Spindle Fiber
49. Include macrophages - B- cells - and T- cells
White blood cells
Lysosome
Cell
Walther Flemming
50. Responsible for transporting materials throughout the body: heart - blood (red - white - platelets) - blood vessels (arteries - vein - capillaries)
Circulatory System
Metaphase
Oscar Hertwid
Cardiac muscle
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