Chapter 3- Organelles Flashcards

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Nucleus

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Control center of cell, Eukaryotic

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Ribosomes

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Make proteins using instructions from DNA, in all cells

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Cytoplasm

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Holds structures in place within cell, in all cells

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Cell membrane

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Regulates what enters and leaves cell, in all cells

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Nucleolus

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Where building blocks of ribosomes made, Eukaryotic

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Nuclear envelope

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Allows materials in and out of the nucleus, Eukaryotic

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Smooth ER

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Synthesizes lipids, Eukaryotic

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Rough ER

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“Quality control” of cells (modifies proteins), holds ribosomes, in all cells

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Vacuole

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Stores various substances, eukaryotic

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Golgi apparatus

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Fishes, sorts, ships protein, Eukaryotic

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Cytoskeleton, what is it made of?

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Helps support, movement, Eukaryotic, microfilaments, intermediate filaments, microtubules

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Chloroplast

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Site of photosynthesis, plant only

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Peroxisome

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Breaks down fatty acids, eukaryotic

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Mitochondria

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Site of cellular respiration, eukaryotic

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Cell wall

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Keeps cell for bursting, plant + prokaryotic

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Lysosome

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Digests food particles, destroy + rececye damaged organelles, animal only

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Tight junctions

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Very tight, no leaking, digestive tract

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Anchoring junctions

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Rivet cells with cytoskeleton fibers forming sheet, allows stretching, skin

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Gap junctions

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Channels, allow molecules to flow from one cell to next, heart muscle contractions

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Plasmodesmada

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Channels in cell walls, membranes of plant cells

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Cilia

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Short and numetoys, beat together, throat

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Chromatin vs chromosome

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Chromatin- Uncoiled DNA, thread-like

Chromosome- Coiled DNA, 46 in nucleus of all cells

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Cytolysis vs plasmplysis

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Cytolysis-Animal cells bursting

Plasmolysis-Plant cells bursting