Question

What is the space between the two membranes of the nuclear envelope known as?

• A. Reticular space
• B. Intra – membrane space
• C. Perinuclear space
• D. Somatic space

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Perinuclear space

• Electron microscopy has revealed that the nuclear envelope consists of two parallel membranes with a space between them called the perinuclear space.

• It forms a barrier between the materials present inside the nucleus and that of the cytoplasm.