Which of the following is NOT a function associated with the smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER)?
Lipid synthesis
Detoxification of drugs and poisons
Calcium ion storage
Glycosylation of proteins
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What structure surrounds the nucleus in a eukaryotic cell?
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Nuclear membrane
Cytoplasm
Which of these is NOT a function of the endoplasmic reticulum?
Protein synthesis
Lipid synthesis
Cellular respiration
Calcium storage
Lysosomes are known as 'suicidal bags' because they contain:
Respiratory enzymes
Hydrolytic enzymes
Photosynthetic pigments
Hormones
Which of the following is a function of the nucleolus?
DNA replication
Protein synthesis
Ribosome subunit assembly
Cellular respiration
The 9+2 arrangement of microtubules is a characteristic feature of:
Centrioles
Ribosomes
Cilia and flagella
Microfilaments
Which of the following is NOT a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Lipid synthesis
Detoxification of drugs
Calcium storage
Protein synthesis
The cell wall of plant cells is primarily composed of:
Chitin
Peptidoglycan
Cellulose
Keratin
Which organelle is responsible for the modification and packaging of proteins synthesized by the ribosomes?
Lysosomes
Mitochondria
Golgi apparatus
Endoplasmic reticulum
Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells?
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Golgi apparatus
Lysosomes
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a eukaryotic cell?
Presence of a nucleus
Presence of membrane-bound organelles
Larger size compared to prokaryotic cells
Lack of membrane-bound organelles