Cell Biology: Nucleus Introduction

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Which of the following structures is responsible for transporting biomolecules between the nucleoplasm and the cytoplasm?

  • Chromatin fibers
  • Nucleoplasmic matrix
  • Nuclear scaffold
  • Nuclear pores (correct)

What is the primary protein component of chromatin?

  • Transcription factors
  • Histones (correct)
  • Polymerase chain reaction
  • RNA polymerase

Which term refers to the condensed form of chromatin?

  • Chromatid
  • Nucleosome
  • Euchromatin
  • Heterochromatin (correct)

What is the site of formation of ribosomal constituents inside the nucleus?

<p>Nucleolus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What maintains the nucleus's shape and acts as a framework upon which chromatin is organized?

<p>Nuclear matrix (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following classes of ribosomes contains a long 28 S rRNA chain with 4700 nucleotides?

<p>Eukaryotic ribosomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sedimentation constant of prokaryotic ribosomes?

<p>70S (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many ribosomal proteins are present in the small subunit of prokaryotic ribosomes?

<p>21 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of ribosomes has small 30S and large 50S subunits, together forming a 80S mitoribosome?

<p>Chloroplast ribosomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of ribosomes?

<p>Protein synthesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of endoplasmic reticulum is involved in the metabolism of lipids and glycogen?

<p>Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the diameter range of tubules in the tubular form of endoplasmic reticulum?

<p>50 to 190 μm (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which cells is the smooth type of endoplasmic reticulum found abundantly?

<p>Liver cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the thickness of the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum?

<p>50 to 60 Ã… (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the endoplasmic reticulum acts as a passage for the secretory products?

<p>Cisternae (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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