Cells Flashcards

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plasma membrane function and structure

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protection; phospholipid bilayer

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cytoplasm function and structure

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holds everything in place; cytosol

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ribosome structure and function

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synthesizing proteins; ribosomal protein and DNA

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ribosome size

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small in bacteria, mitochondria, and chloroplast; large in eukaryotes

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nucleus structure and function

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contains DNA/genetic info; membrane enclosed, nucleolus

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nuclear membrane function and structure

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protect nucleus; pores and ribosomes on surface

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Rough and Smooth ER function

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make proteins that are packaged and transported to the Golgi through transport vesicles

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Golgi function

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transport, change, and package proteins

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transport vesicles function

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transport molecules (proteins) around the cell

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lysosome function

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apoptosis; break down waste and harmful products

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cytoskeleton function

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maintain cell shape; hold organelles; enable cell movement

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cytoskeleton structure

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microfilaments, microtubules, intermediate fibers

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13
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cytoskeleton interactions

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microtubules act like a path/ highway for motor proteins to transport vesicles across cell

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mitochondria function

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make ATP and sugars

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15
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mitochondria structure

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cristae and matrix

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mitochondria related to

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prokaryotes because of reproduction method and were once able to function alone

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chloroplast function

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photosynthesis

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chloroplast related to

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prokaryotes because of separate DNA and ribosome and closely resemble bacteria

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central vacuole function

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cell shape and support

20
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cell wall function

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structure, support, protection