Cells Flashcards
1
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Integral
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Able to detect signals and actively transport molecules into cells
2
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Peripheral
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Enzymes lie on the side of the cell
3
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Nucleus
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Houses and protects cells genetic info
4
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Nuclear envelope
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The boundary surrounding the nucleus
5
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Nucleolus
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Contains concentrated DNA for making RNA in the forms of ribosomes
6
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Mitochondria
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POWERHOUSE of cell
Stores energy (ATP)
7
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Ribosomes
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Made of protein and RNA molecules
(lack membrane
8
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Rough ER
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membrane with ribosomes attatched
9
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Smooth ER
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membrane with no ribosomes attached
10
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Golgi Apparatus
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Warehouse of cell
11
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Lysosomes
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Breaks down cellular particles
Only found in plant cells
12
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Peroxisomes
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Specialized vesicles in liver and kidney cells
Found in animal cells