Cell Structure Flashcards
1
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Nucleus
A
- All living things are structurally made up of cells.
- The cell is the most fundamental unit of life.
- Cells came from the division of pre - existing cell.
2
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Cytoplasm
A
3
Q
Cell Membrane
A
Protects and hold the cells
4
Q
Organelles
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“Little organs “
5
Q
- Mitochondria
A
The powerhouse of the cell. ATP - main source of the energy
6
Q
- Ribosomes
A
Site of protein synthesis. (Mrna to ribosomes)
7
Q
- Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
A
Transport lipids and membrane.
8
Q
- Golgi Apparatus
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Sort, pack, transport, modify and secrete macromolecules.