8 Components of Cell Flashcards

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security guard

gatekeepers
markers
communicators
fastener

decides who goes in and out of cell

A

Plasma membrane

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manager

headquarters

sends out message to tell the cell to grow, divide or die

A

Nucleus

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3
Q

floor

interior of the cell that surrounds the nucleus

A

Cytoplasm

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transporter

process molecules within the cell and help transport them to their final destination

synthesize, fold, modifies and transports protein

A

Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Q

a lady???

reads the RNA and translate it into proteins by sticking together amino acids in the order RNA defines

A

Ribosomes

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6
Q

post office

packaging and labeling molecules

A

Golgi Apparatus

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shredder

digestive system of the cell

A

Lysosomes

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8
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power supply

powerhouse of the cell

transform food into adenosine triphosphate

A

Mitochondria

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