Which of the following is a CORRECT matching of an organelle and its function?

a. Golgi apparatus - protein synthesis
b. lysosome - transport
c. mitochondrion - cell respiration
d. endoplasmic reticulum - houses DNA


Answer: c. mitochondrion - cell respiration

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In studies designed to determine the origin of HIV, how did the researchers first know that Marilyn the chimp may be infected with HIV?

A. She had been used in HIV research. B. She had tested positive for antibodies against HIV. C. She had HIV DNA in her tissues. D. She had symptoms of HIV infection, or AIDS. E. She had HIV RNA in her blood.

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Which of the following organs are likely to be

affected by a defective CFTR protein?

a. lungs b. intestines c. heart d. lungs and intestines e. heart and intestines

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