Cell Structure and Function Flashcards

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1
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Organism whose cells have no definite nucleus

A

Prokaryotes

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2
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Organisms whose cells have nucleus

A

Eukaryotes

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3
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It is separated internally into numerous little organs

A

Organelles

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4
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Organelles that is only in Plant Cell

A

Cell wall, Chloroplast

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5
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Organelles only in Animal Cell

A

Lysosome and Centriole

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6
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Controls passage of organic molecules and wastes into and out of the cell

A

Plasma Membrane

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7
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Provides structure to cell; medium in which organelles are found

A

Cytoplasm

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8
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Cell organelle that houses DNA and directs synthesis of ribosomes and proteins

A

Nucleus

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9
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Protein synthesis

A

Ribosomes

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10
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ATP production/cellular respiration; power house of the cell

A

Mitochondria

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11
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Storage and transport; digestive function in plant cell

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Vacuoles

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12
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Unspecified role in cell division in animal cell; organizing center of microtubules in animal cell

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Centrosome

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13
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Digestion of macromolecules; recycling worn-out organelles

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Lysosomes

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14
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Protection, structural support and maintenance of cell shape

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Cell Wall

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15
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Photosynthesis

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Chloroplasts

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16
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Modifies protein and synthesizes lipids; network pathways thru which materials flow to different parts of the cytoplasm

A

Endoplasmic Reticulum

17
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Modifies, sorts, tags, packages, and distributes lipids and proteins

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Golgi Apparatus