Cells Flashcards

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1
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cell wall

A

only in plant cells/made of cellulose

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2
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cell membrane

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controls what goes in and out of cell

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3
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nucleus

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controls what goes on in the cell

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4
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nucleolus

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dark spot in the nucleus that makes ribosomes

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5
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ribosome

A

synthesizes proteins

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6
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endoplasmic reticulum

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transport system from nucleus to ribosome

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7
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Golgi bodies

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packages/stores proteins

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8
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rough ER

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rough ER/studded with ribosomes

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9
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smooth ER

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manufactures waxes, oils and lipids

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10
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lysosome

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assassin/recycler/contains digestive juices

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11
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chloroplast

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light energy conversion organelle/plants only

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12
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centriole

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microtubules used in animal cell division

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13
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vacuole

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membrane bound organelle used for storage

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14
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cytoskeleton

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microtubules used for cellular transport

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15
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nuclear membrane

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membrane that controls movement in and out of nucleus

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16
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nuclear pore

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holes in nuclear membrane

17
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cytoplasm

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jelly like material between membrane and nucleus

18
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plastid

A

stores food or contains pigment

19
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mitochondria

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“powerhouse” of cell/energy conversion site