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Animal Cell Ultra Structure Flashcards

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What is the function of the:
Mitochondria

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The site of aerobic respiration, produces energy for the cell.

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What is the function of the:
Centrioles

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aids with cell division.

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What is the function of the:
Nucleolus

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inside of the nucleus and produces RNA and ribosomes.

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What is the function of the:
Nucleus

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contains the cells genetic information and regulates metabolic activity.

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What is the function of the:
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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carries out protein synthesis

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What is the function of the:
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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carries out carbohydrate and lipid synthesis.

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What is the function of the:
Lysosomes

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Hydrolyte enzymes responsible for breaking down waste.

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What is the function of the:
Ribosomes

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responsible for protein synthesis when attached to the endoplasmic reticulum.

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What is the function of the:
Vesicles

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transports materials out of the cell.

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What is the function of the:
Golgi Apparatus

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new proteins are modified and then packed into vesicles.

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What is the function of the:
Plasma Membrane

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regulates transport in/out the cell.

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What is the structure of:
Mitochondria

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It has 2 membranes, the inner (cristae) and the middle (matrix)

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What is the structure of:
Centrioles:

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They are small tubes of protein fibre and it doesn’t have a membrane.

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What is the structure of:
Plasma Membrane

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It is made of a phospholipid bilayer and it has 2 layers.

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What is the structure of:
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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It is membrane bound, flattened sacs called cisternae which are covered in ribosomes.

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What is the structure of:
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Flattened cisternae which doesn’t have any ribosomes.

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What is the structure of:
Golgi Apparatus

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It is a stack of membrane bound flattened sacs.

18
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What is the structure of:
The nucleus and Nucleolus

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Nucleus: is the largest organelle surrounded by a nuclear envelope, has pores to allow movement of molecules.
Nucleolus: doesn’t have a membrane

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What is the structure of:
Vesicles

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Small membrane bound sacs with fluid inside.

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What is the structure of:
Lysosomes

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Spherical membrane bound sacs that contains hydrolytic enzymes.

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What is the structure of:
Ribsomes

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Attached to the RER, 2 sub-units attached, doesn’t have a membrane.

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