S. Y. B. Sc.

CELL BIOLOGY
Question bank

Answer in short [2 Marks each]

1) Cellular diversity
2) Anaphase promoting complex
3) Cell cycle
4) How is telophase-I different from telophase-II of meiosis
5) Mitosis promoting facor (MPF)
6) Crossing over
7) Bivalent/Tetrad
8) Synaptonemal complex
9) cytokinesis
10) Chiasmata
11)G0 stage
12)Glycocalyx
13)Synapse
14)Membrane hyperpolarization in neurons
15)Membrane repolarization in neurons
16)Membrane depolarization in neurons
17)Diffusion
18)Osmosis
19)Facilitated diffusion
20)Apoptosis
21)Necrosis
22)Intermediate filaments
23)Microtubules
24)Microfilaments
25)Proto-ocogenes
26)Oncogenes
27)Importance of cholesterol present in a plasma membrane
28)Signal recognition particle
29)Signal sequences
Short notes [5 Marks each]
1) Meiosis-I
2) M phase of cell cycle
3) Plant cell wall
4) Neat labelled diagram of nulear pore complex
5) Telophase-I & Telophase-II difference diagrammatically
6) Plant cell wall
7) Phagocytosis
8) Intrinsic pathway of apoptosis
9) Extrinsic pathway of apoptosis
10)Diagram of fluid mosaic model
11)Active transport
12)Exocytosis
13)Endocytosis
14)Smooth ER
15)Peroxisomes
16)Glyoxysomes
17)Functions of lysosomes, vacuoles, glyoxysomes, peroxisome
18)Glycosylation of proteins
19)Cell junctions
20)Plasmodesmata
21)Extracellular matrix
22)Cell junctions
23)Cell adhesion molecules & their functions
24)Functions of lysosomes

Long answer question [8 Marks each]

1) Describe the process of mitosis in detail. Add a note on its regulation
2) What is cell cycle? Describe different events involved in a cell cycle.
3) Explain regulation of cell cycle in detail.
4) What are different types of receptors? Explain any one with example.
5) Explain G-protein coupled receptor with example.
6) What is apoptosis? Describe different events involved.
7) Describe the process of protein targeting to the nucleus?
8) Describe the process of protein targeting to the mitochondria?
9) Describe the process of protein targeting to the chloroplast?
10)What are cell junctions? Explain any two in detail.
11)Explain in detail- fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane.
12)Etiology of cancer.
13)Light reaction of pho
14)Cyclic-Photophosphorylation
15)Non-Cyclic Photophosphorylation
16)Meiosis process in detail
17)Regulation of mitosis phase.
18)Describe in detail the process of vesicular transport.
19)Describe structure & function of mitochondria
20)Describe structure & function of chloroplast
21)Describe structure & function of Golgi apparatus
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