Cell Organelles Flashcards
0
Q
Rough ER
A
Protein sorting
Secretion
1
Q
Smooth ER
A
Detoxification
Lipid synthesis
2
Q
Centrosome
A
Made of two centromeres
Animal cells
Where microtones grow!
Microtubule organization center
3
Q
Nuclear pore
A
Passageway for molecules in/out of nucleus
4
Q
Nucleus
A
Genetic material is organized and expressed
DNA synthesis
5
Q
Nuclear envelope
A
Double membrane enclosing the nucleus
6
Q
Nucleolus
A
Ribosomal assembly
7
Q
Chromatin
A
A complex of protein and DNA
8
Q
Ribosome
A
Polypeptide synthesis
9
Q
Plasma membrane
A
Membrane that controls movement of substances into and out if cell
Site of cell signaling
10
Q
Cytosol
A
Metabolic pathways
11
Q
Golgi apparatus
A
Side of modification, sorting, and secretion of lipids and proteins
12
Q
Mitochondria
A
Makes ATP
Double layer membrane
13
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Peroxisome
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Harmful molecules are broken down
Removes h2o2
