Based on the presence of amyloplasts, what do you suppose is the primary function of the cortex?

Q: How can pomegranate juice helps in maintaining a person’s cellular and molecular balance?

A: The cellular and molecular balance refer to the balance of cellular mechanisms and the cellular…

Q: Describe the extracellular matrix of the tissue whose photomicrograph is shown below:       a…

A: Extra cellular matrix can be best defined as the ground substance that is laid outside the cells of…

Q: Which element is responsible for maintaining turgor in cells?

A: Introduction  Turgor pressure: it is the pressure created by the water on the walls of the plasma…

Q: What is the structure at “D” & what type of cells are at “C”?

A: This structure is one of the alveolus present in our lungs which provides large surface area for gas…

Q: in the heart, an organ. 4 Demonstrating The layer between the outside of a plant leaf and the inside…

A: Leaf has pores on their surfaces for the gaseous exchange.

Q: can a stem cell become a nerve cell

A: Stem cells are the cells which has the ability to develop into any cell type. Bone marrow is the…

Q: In what ways does the nucleus function like the “brain” of the cell?

A: The membrane-bound cell organelle present in all eukaryotic cells is known as a nucleus of the cell.…

Q: What seems to be the function of the spindle fibers ?

A: Spindle fibers are a network of threads like filaments that are forms during the cell division…

Q: which cell structure is correctly paired with its primary function?

A: The cell is the building block or basic structural and functional unit of life. The cell is…

Q: Which of the cytoskeletal structures depicted provide resistance against mechanical stress (think…

A: The cytoskeleton is a structural component of all living organisms. It is formed by the interlinking…

Q: Lina, a teenager, observed one morning as she looked at the mirror that her face has a new pimple.…

A: Cell theory, given by the scientists M. Schleiden and T. Schwan describes the cell's basic…

Q: How flagella do locomotion?

A: A flagella is a hair like structure that protrudes out from the cell body of prokaryotic and…

Q: Where is the outer membrane located?

A: The outer membrane is a highly organized structure having lipid bilayer. The outer membrane term is…

Q: What is the meaning of the terms parenchyma and stroma as they relate to body organs?

A: All the organ systems of the body are formed of various cells and tissues that perform different…

Q: What is epistatic?

A: Individuals in the population carry a specific set of alleles known as genotype. Alleles of two or…

Q: Radial canals contain circular channels

A: The Canal System: The water vascular or circulatory system of the sponges is also called the canal…

Q: How would finger formation be affected if apoptosis did not occur?

A: Apoptosis is generally known as programmed cell death.  Every normal cell has got some specific life…

Q: Where is the inner membrane located?

A: A cell is the basic structural and functional unit of life. They are often called as "Building…

Q: What are the characteristics and function of cellular projections?

A: Projection of cells, such as a pseudopodium, growth cone, filopodium, flagellum, acrosome, axon, and…

Q: What diagram is this?

A: Macromolecules are substances that are essential in our diet and are made up of large number of…

Q: What are competent cells? What does the word “competent” refer to?

A: Bacterial transformation is a method of horizontal gene transfer. It involves the uptake and…

Q: What do you mean by mesenchyme cells?

A: Mesenchymal cells are mainly derived from bone marrow, but are also isolated from adipose tissue,…

Q: Is Heteroplasmy unique only to mitochondria?

A: Heteroplasmy is the presence of more than one type of organellar genome which can be mitochondrial…

Q: What are the respective functions of the macronucleus and of the micronucleus in the paramecium?

A: Paramecium is a microscopic, single celled free living aquatic protozoans belongs to the family…

Q: Which statement is NOT TRUE about lysosomes? a. It contains strong digestive enzymes. b. It is a…

A: a) Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelle which has strong hydrolytic enzymes inside them. These are…

Q: What is the significance of clearing in tissue processing?

A: Tissue processing -  Fixation Dehydration Clearing Wax infiltration Embedding

Q: What are various types of neurites?

A: Neurons are the basic unit of the nervous system and are responsible for transmitting information to…

Q: Where is the Periplasm?

A: Cell is the smallest structural and, functional unit of life. It is simple machinery that houses all…

Q: a) Which type of cell has many nuclei? Why would these cells need so many nuclei? b) Which type of…

A: Hello. Since you have posted multiple questions and not specified which question needs to be solved,…

Q: What do you mean by axoplasm?

A: The neural system (NS) performs three functions: sensory input, processing the information, and…

Q: What are somatic cells?

A: Cell is a basic membrane-bound unit and it is often called as the basic building blocks of all…

Q: What do you mean by neurites?

A: Neurons are also referred to as nerve cells. They are the primary units of the nervous system and…

Q: If all the stem cells were removed from a holocrine gland, what effect will this have on long term…

A: The holocrine glands are referred to as glands having holocrine secretion. Holocrine secretion is a…

Q: What are the roles of the extracellular matrix and of elongatedcell projections?

A: Answer: Introduction: The extracellular matrix (ECM) is the non-cellular constituent found in all…

Q: What are examples of somatic cells?

A: The fusion of haploid gametes, like egg and sperms, to form the diploid zygote is known as…

Q: What is the difference between an elementary body and areticulate body?

A: Cell biology is the branch of science which deals with the study of cells. It helps us to understand…

Q: How does the semi-permeable nature of the cell membrane maintain homeostasis

A: Plasma membrane is the outermost covering of all the cells.

Q: What cellular phase are these in

A: Cell division is the process of division of cell into daughter cell. The cell division can take…

Q: a) Give the importance of the hexose monophosphate shunt. b) Give the importance of its products? c)…

A: Metabolism is a series of chemical reactions that occurs inside the living body. The product of the…

Q: what are differentiated somaticcells?

A: Cell is the structural and functional key of life. Cells can be somatic or germ line cells. Somatic…

Q: 52. Bill's femoral nerve was crushed while clinicians tried to control bleeding from his femoral…

A: 52. The important cell for the recovery of the function of sensation in the lower part of the body…

Q: Identify the unique structures found in an apicomplexan cell and explain their function

A: A clump of organelles present at one end of the organism, known as the apical end, is a defining…

Q: Lina, a teenager, observed one morning as she looked at the mirror that her  face has a new pimple.…

A: Introduction  All organisms are basically made up of cells, through the number, shape and types of…