PATHOLOGY MCQ
GENETICS AND DISEASE
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Question
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The central part of the cell, which contains chromosomes and genes.
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chromosomes
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nectar
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nucleolus
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Definition. The nucleolus is a spherical structure found in the cell’s nucleus whose primary function is to produce and assemble the cell’s ribosomes. The nucleolus is also where ribosomal RNA genes are transcribed.
Detailed explanation-2: -The nucleus (plural, nuclei) houses the cell’s genetic material, or DNA, and is also the site of synthesis for ribosomes, the cellular machines that assemble proteins.
Detailed explanation-3: -nucleus | AMNH. 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.
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