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brutforce

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Protein synthesis occurs in what part of a cell?
 
  a. Ribosomes
  b. Nucleus
  c. Mitochondria
  d. Lysosomes

Question 2

If the cytoplasm of a cell is very basophilic or blue when stained with Wright stain it contains:
 
  a. Low concentration of lysosomes
  b. Large number of ribosomes
  c. Small number of ribosomes
  d. High concentration of lysosomes



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Loise Hard

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Protein synthesis occurs on ribosomes, found in rough endoplasmic reticulum.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Ribosomes, which are made up of ribonucleic acid (RNA), stain blue or basophilic with Wright stain. If a cell's cytoplasm contains many ribosomes, then it will stain very blue.




brutforce

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


mochi09

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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