Which of the following statements concerning mitochondria is false?
A) The cristae increase the inner surface area of the organelle.
B) The matrix contains metabolic enzymes involved in ATP synthesis.
C) Respiratory enzymes are attached to the surface of the cristae.
D) The mitochondria produce oxygen in the process of energy transformation.
E) The mitochondria produce most of a cell's ATP.
D
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When forming a bond, an atom that has 3 electrons in its second shell and a filled first shell will
A. lose all of the electrons from both its first and second shells. B. lose 3 electrons from its second shell. C. lose all of the electrons from its first shell. D. gain 5 electrons in its second shell.
Concerning oxygen transport in the blood, which of these statements is NOT correct?
a. most of the oxygen in the blood combines reversibly with hemoglobin b. oxygen combines with the iron of the heme group of hemoglobin to form oxyhemoglobin c. a low pH reduces the amount of oxygen released in the tissue capillaries d. an increase in temperature increases the amount of oxygen released in the tissue capillaries
Another name for a bedsore is ________.
A. vitiligo B. bullae C. psoriasis D. eczema E. decubitus ulcer
Which of these is an inclusion, not an organelle?
A) lysosome B) microtubule C) cilia D) melanin