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Cell Organelles Flashcards

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Plasma membrane

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Surrounds and protects the cell

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Cytosol

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Fluid portion of cell (intracellular fluid)

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Ribosomes

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Makes proteins

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Prokaryotes

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Bacteria

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Eukaryotes

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Plant, animals, fungus, and proteins

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Cytoplasm

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Liquid in cell

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Cytoskeleton

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Proteins that support and organize the cell

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Microtubules

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Made of protein, involved in placement of organelles help control motility (9+2 arrangement of Tubulidentata in cilia and flagella)

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Microfilaments/actin

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Help in contraction/movement Actin=Action!

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Pseudopods and phagocytosis

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White blood cell movement

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Peristalsis

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Digestive track

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Intermediate filaments

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Act as a tension rod

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Keratin

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Tough protein, makes scales and hair

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Nuclear membrane

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Membrane in nucleus

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Nuclear lamina

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Proteins that shape the nucleus

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Chromatin

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Thread like matrix in nucleus

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Nucleolus

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Areas of highly used DNA to make RNA

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Nucleus functions

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Contains codes for proteins and heredity (copies DNA correctly for next generation)

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Endoplasmic reticulum (smooth)

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Transports proteins

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Endoplasmic reticulum (rough)

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Transports lipids and carbs

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Lumen

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Hollow organ

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