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Animal cell Flashcards

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Function of Nucleolus

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Ribosomal RNA synthesis

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The function of the Nuclear envelope

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Separates nucleus from the cytoplasm

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Golgi apparatus/complex

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Processes and packages protein and lipid molecules

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Cytoplasm

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Highly viscous (gel like) substance inside the cell to provide support to internal structures

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)

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Produces proteins

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER)

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Synthesises lipids and steroid hormones

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Plasma membrane

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Provides protection for a cell

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Ribosome

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Synthesises proteins from amino acids using RNA as the template

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Mitochondria

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“Powerhouse of the cell” - produces chemical energy for the cell (ATP)

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