Cell Biology: Nuclear Envelope and Pores Quiz
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What is the primary function of the nuclear envelope?

  • To store ribosomes
  • To synthesize proteins
  • To facilitate cell division
  • To delineate the nucleoplasm (correct)
  • Which structural component is associated with the inner membrane of the nuclear envelope?

  • Endoplasmic reticulum
  • Nuclear lamina (correct)
  • Chromatin
  • Ribosomes
  • What are lamins primarily composed of?

  • RNA
  • Carbohydrates
  • Nucleotides
  • Proteins (correct)
  • Which feature distinguishes the outer membrane of the nuclear envelope?

    <p>It is associated with ribosomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the roles of the nuclear lamina?

    <p>To provide structural support for the nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of nuclear pore complexes?

    <p>To regulate transport of macromolecules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shape do the nuclear pores resemble?

    <p>Basketball hoop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the numbers of nuclear pores vary within a cell?

    <p>They increase with nuclear activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symmetry is characteristic of the nuclear pore structure?

    <p>Octagonal symmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following components is NOT part of a nuclear pore complex?

    <p>Mitochondrial Membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

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