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What is the function of the cytoplasm?

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It is the site of many metabolic reactions including respiration.

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What is the function of the mitochondrion?

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Produces ATP from aerobic. ATP is used for cell processes e.g.
-active transport
-protein synthesis.

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What is the function of a nucleus?

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-DNA contains genetic code for making proteins
-nucleolus manufactures ribosomes
-separates the concepts of the nucleus from the rest of the cell. Has pores to allow RNA to pass through

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What is the function of a plasma membrane?

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Selectively permeable. allows cell identification

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What is the function of the RER?

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Synthesis and transport of proteins through cytoplasm.

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What is the function of the SER?

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Synthesis and transport of lipids.

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Draw a nucleus and label

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus and vesicles?

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Modified proteins that are made in the cell. packages them into vesicles.

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WJEC Medical Science-UNIT 6 COPY fixed pictures (14 decks)

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