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The passageways in the nuclear envelope for movement of substances to and from the nucleus and cytoplasm are called nuclear


A) histones.
B) chromatin.
C) pores.
D) endoplasmic reticulum.
E) inclusions.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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Which organelle contains cristae where enzymes and electron carriers for aerobic respiration are found?


A) mitochondria
B) lysosomes
C) Golgi apparatus
D) chloroplasts
E) endoplasmic reticulum

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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All fungi have hyphae.

A) True
B) False

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The eukaryotic cell membrane is a bilayer of sterols.

A) True
B) False

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The group of protozoa that have flagella are the


A) sarcodina.
B) ciliophora.
C) mastigophora.
D) apicomplexa.
E) None of the choices is correct.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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In humans,fungi can only infect the skin.

A) True
B) False

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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format. The family reunion at Bight Pond Park had been a relaxing and enjoyable day until you heard the evening news. The report stated that Acanthamoeba had been identified in the lake your family was swimming in earlier in the day. You recall from microbiology that this amoeba can cause a fatal brain disease in both normal and immunocompromised individuals, and you listen more closely to the report. -An amoeba is which type of microorganism?


A) a prokaryotic alga
B) a eukaryotic fungus
C) a eukaryotic protozoan
D) a prokaryotic bacterium

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format. The family reunion at Bight Pond Park had been a relaxing and enjoyable day until you heard the evening news. The report stated that Acanthamoeba had been identified in the lake your family was swimming in earlier in the day. You recall from microbiology that this amoeba can cause a fatal brain disease in both normal and immunocompromised individuals, and you listen more closely to the report. -Which type of eukaryotic organisms can cause infections in humans?


A) helminths
B) fungi
C) protozoans
D) Helminths,fungi,and protozoans can all be pathogenic to humans.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Histones are


A) found in polyribosomes.
B) enzymes found in lysosomes.
C) proteins of the cytoskeleton.
D) proteins associated with DNA in the nucleus.
E) on the surface of rough endoplasmic reticulum.

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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Protozoan endoplasm contains


A) ectoplasm.
B) mitochondria.
C) flagella.
D) oral groves.
E) None of the choices is correct.

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Fungal infections are known as ________ and can be acquired from environmental or clinical sources.


A) secondary infections
B) vegetative infections
C) mycoses
D) saprobic infections
E) parasitoses

F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

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The cytoskeleton


A) anchors organelles.
B) provides support.
C) functions in movements of the cytoplasm.
D) helps maintain cell shape.
E) All of the choices are correct.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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Mitochondria possess all of the following except


A) enzymes for metabolism.
B) cristae.
C) electron transport chain proteins.
D) enzymes for photosynthesis.
E) 70S ribosomes (prokaryote) .

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following does not pertain to helminths?


A) in kingdom Protista
B) parasitic worms
C) eggs and sperm used for reproduction
D) often alternate hosts in complex life cycles
E) have various organ systems

F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

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Eukaryotic mitochondria have their own 70S ribosomes and circular DNA.

A) True
B) False

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The cell's series of tunnel-like membranes functioning in transport and storage are the


A) mitochondria.
B) lysosomes.
C) Golgi apparatus.
D) chloroplasts.
E) endoplasmic reticulum.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following is not true of the cytoskeleton?


A) structural framework for the cell
B) anchor points for organelles
C) made up of microfilaments
D) made up of microtubules
E) made up of cilia

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Which is not a characteristic of fungi?


A) have cell walls
B) photosynthetic
C) include single-celled and filamentous forms
D) heterotrophic nutrition
E) can use a wide variety of nutrients

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The size of a eukaryotic cell ribosome is


A) 30S.
B) 40S.
C) 50S.
D) 70S.
E) 80S.

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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Please read the clinical scenario, and then answer the question that follow to become familiar with the traditional NCLEX question format. You begin your 10-hour shift at the infusion center at the local cancer center. Mrs. Overrocker has been coming in every Wednesday at 10:00 am for the past 3 weeks for her infusion of chemotherapy. She complains that her mouth hurts. A visual examination reveals a white film covering the inside of her cheeks and her tongue. You swab the inside of her mouth for microscopic analysis. -After staining,you visualize the specimen.You identify single-celled organisms that possess a nucleus,and many of them are undergoing the process of budding.You believe that this patient is suffering from an infection caused by a


A) helminth.
B) protozoan.
C) fungus.
D) bacterium.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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