The Nucleus Flashcards
1
Q
Pores in membrane
A
Bring contents into contact with groundplasm
2
Q
Space between membranes
A
Perinuclear space
3
Q
Nuclear plamsa
A
Liquid contents of nucleus, contains chromatin netwrok
4
Q
Nucleolis
A
Solid body, RNA and proteins play role in protein synthesis
5
Q
Functions of nucleus
A
- cell metabolism
- passes on DNA
- differentiation and specialization
- reproduction of cells
6
Q
During cell divison
A
Chromatin network shortens and thickens, chromosomes
7
Q
Humans have
A
46 chromosomes
8
Q
Nucleus is surrounded by
A
Double differentially permeable membrane, nuclear membrane, encloses and protects chromatin network