Cells & their functions Flashcards

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Cytoplasm

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Fluid internal enviroment

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Golgi bodies

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Proteins for the body and gets them ready to ship to the cytoplasm (Apparatus/ Golgi Bodies)

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Nucleus

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Regulates ALL Cell activity, control center o headquarters of a cell, contains a Nucleolus which contains DNA

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Chloroplasts

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Site for photosynthesis, trap sunlight and converts into glucose (sugar) contains chlorophyll

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Cell Membranes

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Regulates what enters and leaves the cell

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Mitochandria

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Respiration which produces energy for cells in the form of ATP (in BOTH plants and animals)

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Cell Wall

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Give plant cells a ridged shape for support, not found in animal cells.

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Vacuoles

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Storage of wastes, water, and food

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Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum

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Transporting materials

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Contains ribosomes

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Ribosomes

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Manufacture or synthesize proteins for the cell (make)

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Lysosomes

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Digest food, worn out organelles, and viruses/ bacteria

  • called suicide sacks
  • made by Golgi bodies
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Centriole

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Function in cell division in animal cells.

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