MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

NUCLEUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Made up of two layers (an inner and an outer), this acts like a cushionary outer shell of protection.
A
nucleoplasm
B
nuclear pores
C
nuclear membrane
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The nuclear membrane is comprised of two phospholipid bilayers. The membrane facing the cytoplasm is termed the outer nuclear membrane (ONM), and the membrane facing the nucleoplasm is termed the INM.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nuclear membrane protects the nucleus and is made up of two layers (an inner and an outer membrane). The nuclear membrane acts like a cushiony outer shell, much like the helmet you wear to protect your head when riding a bike.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nuclear membrane is a double layer that encloses the cell’s nucleus, where the chromosomes reside. The nuclear membrane serves to separate the chromosomes from the cell’s cytoplasm and other contents.

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