C2 cells and organelles Flashcards
1
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Plasma membrane function
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encloses and supports cellular contents
2
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cytoskeleton function
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supports the cell and its organelles
3
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nucleus function
A
control centre of the cell
4
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5
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Golgi apparatus function
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modifies, packages and distributes proteins
6
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lysosomes function
A
Digestion of molecules that are no longer needed
7
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mitochondria function
A
power plant of a cell
8
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centrosome function
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cell’s centre where centrioles can be found
9
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flagella function
A
motility
10
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microvilli function
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increases the cell’s surface area
11
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cytosol function
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fluid portion of the cytoplasm
12
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smooth endoplasmic reticulum function
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site of steroid, carbohydrate and lipid synthesis
13
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