Cells Flashcards

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What is an organelle?

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It is a tiny cellular structure that performs specific functions within a cell.

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Cell Membrane.

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Gives the cell shape and protection. The cell also regulates the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

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3
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Cytoplasm.

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Water and nutrients that fill the cell and keeps all of the organelles in place.

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4
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Ribosome.

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Assmebles amino acids into polypeptides.

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5
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum.

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Has ribosomes attached to it and helps package proteins.

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Golgi.

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Sends the protein to where it needs to go using vesicles.

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7
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Nucleus.

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Stores the cells DNA, has all of the information the cell needs to do its job and is in charge of running the cell.

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8
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Mitochondria.

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Gets energy from fats and carbohydrates to create energy and powers the cell.

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9
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The difference between animal and plant cells.

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Plant cells have Chloroplast, a cell wall and vacuoles.

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