Download App

Cell Structure and Organization — Biology STD 11 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBiologyCell Structure and Organization2 Marks
Question
What is a syncytium and coenocyte?
✓

Answer

Syncytium: It refers to mass of cells formed by fusion of multiple uninuclear cells and followed by dissolution of the cell membrane.
Coenocyte: It is a multinucleate cell resulted from multiple nuclear divisions without undergoing cytokinesis.

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Explore more

More "Answer the following questions." from Cell Structure and Organization→Cell Structure and Organization — all question types→Biology STD 11 Science question papers→Maharashtra Board STD 11 Science question papers→Maharashtra Board question paper generator→

Similar questions

Draw a neat and labelled diagram:
1. Cnidoblast
2. Colloblast
→
What are lysosomes commonly known as?
→
What do you understand from terms like in situ and ex situ conservation?
→
Our diet includes all necessary nutrients. Still we need to digest it. Why is it so?
→
Streaming of protoplasm, peristalsis, walking, running, etc. Which of the above-mentioned movements are internal? Which are external? Can you add few more examples?
→
During which stage of Prophase-I synapsis occurs?
→
Vinaya while playing in garden observed a pond with a green coloured covering which was floating on the surface of water? Next day she asked her teacher about the same. What her teacher must have told her?
→
Mention the light reactions occurring in in granum.
→
Explain what is biochemistry?
→
Colchicine is an alkaloid extracted from plants. It prevents the formation of spindle fibres. In the presence colchicine, if a cell enters mitosis what would be the outcome?
→