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One can maintain that, if there were an infinite line, it would be a straight one, or, for example, an infinite triangle, circle or sphere. Since the latter three figures display infinite sides, as will be shown, they can also be described in terms of infinite lines. First of all, an infinite line would be a straight one.
- Nuclear Envelope and Nuclear Pores
- Nuclear Lamina
- Chromatin
- Nucleoplasm
- Nucleolus
Surrounding the nucleus, the nuclear envelope is made of a phospholipid bilayer, similar to cell membranes, and contains tiny openings called nuclear pores over them. The two membranes are often referred to as the inner and outer nuclear membranes with a fluid-filled region called perinuclear space in between. The perinuclear space has a thickness ...
They are meshwork of protein filaments organized in a net-like fashion that line below the inner nuclear membrane. The proteins that make up the nuclear lamina are known as lamins, which are intermediate filament proteins. Functions 1. Supports the nuclear envelope, maintaining the overall shape and structure of the nucleus
It is a complex of genetic material (DNA or RNA) and proteins found in a resting or non-dividing cell nucleus. The chromatin is classified into two types, heterochromatin and euchromatin, based on functions. The heterochromatin is a functionally inactive form of chromatin, found near the nuclear envelope. On the contrary, euchromatin is a mild, les...
Also known as karyoplasm, it is found inside the nucleus, and is a gelatinous substance similar to the cytoplasm, being composed mainly of water with dissolved salts, enzymes, and suspended organic molecules. Functions 1. Protects the nuclear content by providing a cushion around the nucleolusand the chromosome 2. Supports the nucleus to hold its s...
It looks like a dark spot within the nucleus and is a dense, membrane-less structure composed of RNA and proteins along with granules and fibers that remain attached to chromatin. The nucleolus contains multipleregions called nucleolar organizers that are the segments of chromosomes that contain the genes for ribosomal RNA. The nucleolus disappears...
Epithelial tissues are classified according to the shape of the cells composing the tissue and by the number of cell layers present in the tissue.(Figure 4.2.2) Cell shapes are classified as being either squamous (flattened and thin), cuboidal (boxy, as wide as it is tall), or columnar (rectangular, taller than it is wide). Similarly, cells in ...
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Dec 15, 2021 · Epithelial tissues cover the outside of organs and structures in the body and line the lumens of organs in a single layer or multiple layers of cells. The types of epithelia are classified by the shapes of cells present and the number of layers of cells. Epithelia composed of a single layer of cells is called simple epithelia; epithelial tissue ...
Oct 24, 2023 · Epithelium is one of the four basic types of tissues composing the human body. It is an avascular type of tissue composed of cells with little extracellular matrix, connected by strong intercellular adhesions. They have the appearance of cellular sheets. Epithelium is present almost everywhere in the human body; it covers body surfaces, it ...
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Oct 31, 2023 · Eukaryotic cells have a true nucleus, which means the cell’s DNA is surrounded by a membrane. Therefore, the nucleus houses the cell’s DNA and directs the synthesis of proteins and ribosomes, the cellular organelles responsible for protein synthesis. The nuclear envelope is a double-membrane structure that constitutes the outermost portion ...
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Sep 19, 2023 · The cell nucleus is the most noticeable organelle within the eukaryotic cell, and perhaps the most important and defining feature of the eukaryotic cells. Most of the genetic material (DNA) is contained in the nucleus, while a small amount of it is found in mitochondria. The majority of human cells have a single nucleus, although there are ...