Cell Organelles and Other Things Flashcards

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1
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Plasma Membrane

A

Selectively permeable

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2
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Nucleus

A

Holds DNA

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3
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Nuclear Envelope

A

Protects DNA

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4
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Chromatin

A

Loose, readable DNA

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5
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Chromosomes

A

Moveable DNA

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6
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Nucleolus

A

Makes ribosomes
ribosome synthesis

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7
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Plasmid

A

Bacterial DNA

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8
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Ribosomes

A

Make polypeptides

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9
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Cell Wall

A

structure;protection

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10
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

A

Protein folder

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11
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

A

Makes fat (phospholipids)

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12
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Golgi Body Apparatus

A

Packs proteins (mailroom)

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13
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Chloroplast

A

Makes glucose
Only in plants

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14
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Mitchondria

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Makes ATP

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15
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Leucoplasts

A

Stores starch
Only in plants

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16
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Chromoplasts

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Make pigment
Only in plants

17
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Central Vacuole

A

Stores water
Only in plants

18
Q

Vacuoles

A

Storage

19
Q

Lysosomes

A

Recycler/kamikaze

20
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Centrioles

A

Makes spindles

21
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Microtubles

A

Tent poles/structure

22
Q

Cilia

A

Creates current

23
Q

Pili

A

Conjugation
Only on bacteria cells

24
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Flagella

A

Whiplike tail

25
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Cytosol/cytoplasm

A

Jelly filling

26
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Cell Theory

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  1. All living organisms are made of cells
  2. Cells are made of other cells
  3. Cells are the basic units of life
27
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Endosymbiotic Theory

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A large cell ate a smaller cell and the two developed a symbiotic relationship where both cells benefited.