Title: Explain structures and functions of the cell.
Course: Practical Nursing I (14052-I) > Section: Explaining Principles of Anatomy and Physiology

Explanation should include

- composition, location, and function of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in the cell
- process of protein synthesis
- relationship among cells, tissues, organs, and systems.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the parts of a cell, and how does each function, including organelles?
- What is DNA? Where is DNA located? What is the function of DNA?
- What is ribonucleic acid (RNA)? Where is RNA located? What is the function of RNA?
- What are protein synthesis and mitosis, and how does each occur?
- What are the processes by which solutes and solvents move through (exit/enter) cell membranes, and how can these processes be compared and contrasted?
- What is the relationship among cells, tissues, organs, and systems?