GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

CELL ORGANELLES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ is the brain of the cell.
A
Vacuole
B
Nucleus
C
Chromosomes
D
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Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The nucleus is like the remote control center of the cell. It acts as the cell’s brain by telling it what to do, how to grow, and when to reproduce. The nucleus is home to the cell’s genes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nucleolus is considered as the brain of the nucleus, covering nearly 25% volume of the nucleus. Primarily, it takes part in the production of subunits that unites to form ribosomes. Hence, nucleolus plays an important role in the synthesis of proteins and in the production of ribosomes in eukaryotic cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nucleus of a cell is also referred to as the brain of the cell.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nucleus is the internal spherical structure of the cell containing the genetic material. It is bound by a nuclear membrane and it controls the activity of all the other organelles of the cell. This is why the nucleus acts as the director or the control centre of the cell.

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