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rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Ribosomes attach here and translation takes place. Proteins are packed into vesicles here. folds and processes proteins made on ribosomes

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smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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synthesises lipids, phospholipids and steroids

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Golgi apparatus

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vesicles join and fuse onto here. Proteins are further modified. it processes and packs proteins

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4
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different sides of Golgi

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cis- side where vesicles join
trans- side where vesicles leave

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5
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cytosol

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enzymes and biochemicals dissolved in water

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lysosomes

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vesicles containing a digestive enzyme bound by a single membrane

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7
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what’s the inner membrane of the mitochondria folded into

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cristae

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DNA, ways it is layed out

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wrapped around histone (a protein)
before splitting the DNA is indistinct and is called chromatin

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Nucleolus

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Ribosomes are assembled here

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10
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Transport vesicles

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help move materials, such as proteins and other molecules, from one part of a cell to another.

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cytoskeleton

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Network of interlinking protein filaments that maintain the shape of the cell, transport organelles and provides mechanical support for things such as division

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12
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three types of cytoskeleton

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actin filaments, intermediate filaments and microtubules

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13
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nucleus

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nuclear envelope-double membrane
pores-enable molecules to leave and enter
nucleolus- site of ribosome production

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mitochondria

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double membrane inner membrane folds to form projections called cristae with the matrix on the inside containing the enzymes for respiration

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15
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different s of ribosomes

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80 s in cytoplasm and 70s in mitochondria and chloroplast

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16
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centrioles

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hollow cylinders containing a ring of microtubules arranged at right angles to each other. involved in cell division

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cell wall

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made of cellulose microfibrils, strengthens cells and prevents bursting due to osmosis

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chloroplast

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small, flat organelle
double membrane
thylakoid membranes stacked up to form grana
and linked by lamellae
site of photos

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plasmodesmata

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small channels that pass through cell walls of adjoining cells to allow communication between plant cells

20
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vacuole

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fluid-filled sac present in plant cells surrounded by a membrane called the tonoplast
coolers cells to attract pollinating I
temporary food store
provide support by being turgid

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bacteria

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unicellular about 1-5 microm diam
circular dna
no organelles with double membrane

22
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bacteria cell walls are made of

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peptidoglycan

23
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what unique organelles do bacteria have

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capsule/slime layer
plasmid
flagellum
pili

24
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virus structure

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nucleic acid (RNA/DNA) enclosed in a protective protein coat called a capsid

25
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some viruses have an

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outer envelope made of phospholipids

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magnifications

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size of image/ size of actual object

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