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Cell Structures Flashcards

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What are the features of a nucleus

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Nucleolus , nuclear envelope (double membrane) , nuclear pores ,

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What’s the function of a nucleus

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Site of DNA replication and transcription
Site of ribosome synthesis
Contains genetic info about each cell

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Feature and function of flagella

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Whip like structure
Function is for mobility

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Feature and function of cilia

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Hair like structure
Mobile cilia - moves substances in sweeping motion
Stationary cilia - important for sensory organs (e.g nose )

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Feature and function of centrioles

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Hollow cylinders made of microtubules
Organisation of chromosomes in cell division and production of spindle fibres

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