10 Questions
Which of the following components is described as the 'brain of the cell'?
Nucleus
Which component of the cell is responsible for controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell?
Cell membrane
Which component is involved in the formation of ribosomes?
Nucleolus
Which component provides support, role in mitosis, and cell motility?
Microtubules
Which component is associated with cancer as a disease of nucleic origin?
Nucleus
Which organelle is responsible for the modification and packing of vesicles to be secreted via exocytosis or to be used in the cell?
Golgi Apparatus
In which phase of body formation do cells change morphology and proliferate?
Cells change morphology and proliferate
Which organelle is particularly abundant in cells with great phagocytic activity, such as macrophages and neutrophils?
Lysosomes
Which organelle is responsible for ATP production, which is then used by the cell to carry out various functions?
Mitochondria
Which enzyme deficiency causes the deposition of glucocerebrosidase in macrophages, resulting in Gaucher Disease?
Glucocerebrosidase enzyme
Learn about the components of a cell including the cell membrane, nucleus, and cytoskeleton. Understand their structure, functions and significance within the cell.
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