Chapter 3: organelles Flashcards

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Cytoplasm:

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Cytoplasm (everything contained within the cell membrane)
Cytosol (everything inside the cell besides the organelles)
Inclusions
Fat droplets:
Melanin granules:
- basil layers of epidermis.
Glycogen granules:
- liver and muscle cells.
Organelles
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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  • no ribosomes
  • lipid synthesis
  • in muscle, sarcoplasmic reticulum.
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Golgi Apparatus

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  • works with ER
  • Modifies, concentrates and packages proteins and lipids made in ER
  • from golgi, vesicles for exocytosis, renewal of plasma membrane, production of lysosomes.
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Lysososomes

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Digestive enzymes: acid hydrolases
Phagocytosis
Degradation of cell debris

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Cytoskeleton

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Microfilament:
- smallest 
- subunits: actin 
- Strengthen cell surface
Motility: movement and changes in shape
Intermediate filaments:
Tough, woven rope of protein fibers.
- desmosomes
- resist pulling forces.
Microtubules:
- large, hollow tubes.
- mitotic spindle, late prophase.
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centrosomes:

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  • a pair of centrioles in the centrosome matrix.

- microtubule organizaing

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nuclear envelope:

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  • double membrane of the nucleus.
  • has nucelar pores
  • outer is continuos with rough ER
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