Nucleus Flashcards
1
Q
Definition
A
Largest component of cell except in red blood corpuscles and platelets
2
Q
Numbers
A
Usually single
Some cells like liver cells have 2 nucleus
So cells have more than 2 nucleus
Like in osteoclasts or skeletal muscles
3
Q
Position in the cells
A
Apical
Basal
Central
Eccentric
Peripheral
4
Q
Shape of the nucleus
A
Flat
Oval
Rounded
Kidney
Bilobed
Segmented
Multilobed
5
Q
Staining
A
Basophilic by h and e
Due to its contents of dna and rna
