https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/nursing/w/vet-nurse-revision_1/474/chemistry-cell-structure-amp-functionWelcome to the Revision Guide for Student Nurses (Part I) by Vanessa Bird VN. This guide contains notes, self-test questionnaires and practical tasks to help you through your exams (Level 2 NVQ), and to use as a reference afterwards.April 2009. Importen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/nursing/w/vet-nurse-revision_1/474/chemistry-cell-structure-amp-functionThu, 02 Apr 2009 14:25:58 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:e622aa63-a25d-4f55-a4e3-7183d02db4a4Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetnurse.co.uk/nursing/w/vet-nurse-revision_1/474/chemistry-cell-structure-amp-function#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Revision Guide For Student Nurses - Part 1 by Arlo Guthrie on 4/2/2009 2:25:58 PM<br /> <p><strong>QUESTIONS</strong></p> <ol class="wikiextraspace"> <li>What do the cells of the body together form? </li> <li>What are the main differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells? </li> <li>What is a macrophage? </li> <li>What is phagocytosis? </li> <li>What is pinocytosis? </li> <li>What is a mast cell? </li> <li>What structures are common to most cells? </li> <li>What is the average size of most animal cells? </li> <li>What type of microscope provides the most effective visualisation of cells? </li> <li>Is it the number of cells or the size of the cells that determines the actual size of an animal? </li> <li>What is the material of which cells are made called? </li> <li>What are the 2 main components of a cell? </li> <li>What are organelles? </li> <li>What is the name given to accumulations of cell products often of a temporary nature, such as lipids, pigments and secretory droplets? </li> <li>Name 2 pigments that may be found within the cytoplasm. </li> <li>What is the cell membrane made of? </li> <li>The cell membrane is described as selectively permeable. What is the significance of this? </li> <li>What is the purpose of microvilli? </li> <li>What is the function of mitochondria? </li> <li>What organelle has a secretory function? </li> <li>What is the function of ribosomes? </li> <li>Where within the cell are the ribosomes produced? </li> <li>What is the name of the membranous compartments within the cell that contain enzymes which serve to breakdown organic compounds? </li> <li>What is the term that describes the death of a cell? </li> <li>What is the name given to the dense area of cytoplasm close to the nucleus which contains the centrioles? </li> <li>With what role are the centrioles associated? </li> <li>What part of the cell is its control centre? </li> <li>What are vacuoles? </li> <li>The endoplasmic reticulum is a fluid filled network of membranous tubular structures. What is the difference between rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum? </li> <li>What is the name given to sites for fluid collection that can be found along the cell membrane? </li> </ol> <p><b>NB. Cell division is not covered in this module since it may be found in <i>Book One - Chapter 5 - Genetics &amp; Animal Breeding</i>. Please refer to Module 2 - Cell Replication.</b></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>