Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cell Biology.

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51.

What do you mean by leukocyte extravasation?

A. Movement of leukocytes to tissues
B. Movement of leukocytes to blood
C. Lysis of leukocytes
D. Formation of leukocytes
Answer» B. Movement of leukocytes to blood
52.

What is the function of tight junctions in epithelial cells?

A. Separation of fluids
B. Biocatalyst to enzymes
C. Protection
D. Support and structure
Answer» B. Biocatalyst to enzymes
53.

EPLIN acts as an enhancer for the binding process of actin cytoplasm and catenims.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. Can't say
Answer» B. False
54.

What is macula adhaerens?

A. Adheren junction
B. Plasmodesmata
C. Cadherins
D. Desmosomes
Answer» E.
55.

Cell junction is abundant in __________

A. Hepatic cells
B. Cardiac cells
C. Epithelial cells
D. Prokaryotic cells
Answer» D. Prokaryotic cells
56.

Which component is present in the cell wall of fungi?

A. Cellulose
B. Hemicellulose
C. Chitin
D. Pectin
Answer» D. Pectin
57.

Which of the following cell wall component can effectively defend against lysozyme?

A. Peptidoglycan
B. Pseudomurein
C. Chitin
D. Biogenic opal
Answer» C. Chitin
58.

Which of the following is the first observed tight junction proteins?

A. Zonula occludens – 1
B. Zonula occludens – β
C. Zonula occludens – A
D. Zonula occludens – α
Answer» B. Zonula occludens – β
59.

Which of the following is the result of platelet interaction?

A. Tearing of cells
B. Coagulation
C. Antigen response
D. Inflammation
Answer» C. Antigen response
60.

The endocytosis happens in the apical surface and the exocytosis happens in the basolateral surface.

A. True
B. False
C. May be True or False
D. Can't say
Answer» B. False
61.

Which of the following disease is associated with the disruption of hemidesmosomes?

A. Atherosclerosis
B. Epidermolysis bullosa
C. Myocardial infarction
D. Zellweger syndrome
Answer» C. Myocardial infarction
62.

What is the key role of fibroblasts?

A. Protecting the cell
B. Producing extracellular matrix
C. Producing lytic enzymes
D. Providing structure
Answer» C. Producing lytic enzymes
63.

What is the range of molecular weight of laminins?

A. 400 to 900 kDa
B. 400 to 900 Da
C. 500 to 1000 kDa
D. 500 to 1000 Da
Answer» B. 400 to 900 Da
64.

Which of the following helps in the attachment of cell to the extracellular matrix?

A. Cell-matrix fusion complex
B. Cell-matrix adhesion complex
C. Cell-matrix substitution complex
D. Cell-matrix addition complex
Answer» C. Cell-matrix substitution complex
65.

How many exons do the syndecan have?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
66.

What is the key role of Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans?

A. Extracellular matrix interaction
B. Protection to cell
C. Production of proteins
D. Digesting the toxins
Answer» B. Protection to cell