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FSMTB Exam MBLEx Topic 1 Question 18 Discussion

Actual exam question for FSMTB's MBLEx exam
Question #: 18
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following is not found in the nucleus of a cell?

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Suggested Answer: D

The nucleus comprised of the nucleolus, chromatin and chromosomes is the command center of a cell. Lysosomes act as the cells digestive system.


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Shawn
5 months ago
Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes and are responsible for breaking down waste materials. They are typically found in the cytoplasm, not the nucleus.
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Sabine
5 months ago
I'm not sure. Can someone explain why lysosomes are not found in the nucleus?
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Larae
5 months ago
I agree with Paris. Lysosomes are not found in the nucleus.
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Paris
5 months ago
I think the answer is D) Lysosomes.
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Charisse
6 months ago
Nucleolus is actually found inside the nucleus, so the correct answer is D) Lysosomes.
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Bettye
6 months ago
But what about A) Nucleolus, isn't that also not found in the nucleus?
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Thersa
6 months ago
I agree with lysosomes are not found in the nucleus.
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Hildegarde
7 months ago
I think the answer is D) Lysosomes.
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Glendora
7 months ago
The nucleolus is where ribosomal subunits are assembled, chromatin is the complex of DNA and proteins that makes up chromosomes, and chromosomes are the structures that carry our genetic information. Pretty important stuff, but not as exciting as 'suicide bags'.
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Jacquline
7 months ago
Okay, so we've got the right answer, but I'm still curious about the other options. What exactly are the nucleolus, chromatin, and chromosomes? I feel like I should know this stuff better.
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Shelba
7 months ago
Haha, 'suicide bags'? That's a new one. I guess that's one way to look at it. But yeah, I'm pretty confident the answer is D) Lysosomes.
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Allene
7 months ago
Wait, aren't lysosomes sometimes called the 'suicide bags' of the cell? I remember that from biology class. That's kind of a morbid way to think about it, don't you think?
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Rene
7 months ago
Yeah, I agree with Dottie. Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles that contain digestive enzymes, so they're not part of the nucleus. This seems like a straightforward question.
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Margarita
6 months ago
Yes, you're right. Lysosomes are not found in the nucleus.
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Margarita
6 months ago
I think it's D) Lysosomes.
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Dottie
8 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm pretty sure the nucleolus, chromatin, and chromosomes are all found in the nucleus of a cell. Lysosomes are definitely not, so that's got to be the answer.
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