Animal Cell Flashcards
1
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Plasma membrane
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Protects the cell, allows things in & out the cell.
2
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Cytoplasm
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Chemical reactions take place, containing many dissolved substances
3
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Nucleus
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Surrounded by double membrane, nuclear pores
4
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Nucleolus
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Region of dna, makes ribosomes
5
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Ribosomes
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Protein synthesis, 80s
6
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Rough er
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Flattened sacs, membrane covered in ribosomes, proteins made
7
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Smooth er
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Lipids made, membrane tubes
8
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Vesicles
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Membrane for storing and transporting substances in cells
9
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Golgi apparatus
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Modifies proteins and packages them in vesicles for transport
10
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Lysosome
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Destroy old organelles & pathogens, digestive enzymes
11
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Centriole
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2 hollow tubes perpendicular, spindle in cell division
12
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Mitochondria
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ATP produced, respiration happens
