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eukaryotic

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has a nucleus, and membrane bound organelles

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nucleus

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boss of the cell

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prokaryotic

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cells the lack a membrane and is a single celled organisms

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ribosomes

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made in the nucleolus, build up protein

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nucleolus pores

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ribosomes exit out of the nucleolus

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rough ER

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has ribosomes

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smooth ER

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does not have ribosomes but is used for lipids/phospholipids

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endoplasmic reticulum

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creates space for Ribosomes to make protein; smooth and rough

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golgi apparatus

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packages protein

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lysosomes

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it digests worn out organelles (cleans up)

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vesicles

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the package the protein is carried in

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autophagy

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it is the act of lysosomes getting rid of worn out organelles

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vacuoles

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sac used to store food, enzymes, waste; storage

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peroxisomes

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it breaks down fatty acid

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15
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chromoplast

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pigment in plants besides green (red, yellow, etc.)

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microbodies

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a cell’s membrane-bound vesicles
that have special enzymes that perform certain metabolic functions

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chloroplast

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organelles that capture light energy and convert it to physical energy through photosynthesis “solar generators”

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chlorophyll

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makes the plants green

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mitochondria

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converts food (sugar) into energy (ATP energy)

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cristae and matrix

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the two membranes that make up the mitochondria

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thylakoid

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flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place; green pancake

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granum

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stack of thylakoid

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H2O2

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hydrogen peroxide

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hydrogen peroxide

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when oxygen leaves, it turns into water

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cytoskeleton

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made up of 3 types of structures:
1.) Actin Filaments (microfilaments)
2.) Intermediate Filaments
3.) Microtubules

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1.) Actin Filaments (microfilaments)
2.) Intermediate Filaments
3.) Microtubules

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help in structure; move things around

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centrioles

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organelles made of microtubules in sets of 3 that function during cell division. Located in the cytoplasm of animal and protist cells

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flagella

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whip-like; has a “tail”

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cilia

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oar-like; has “legs”

30
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motor molecules

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aided by movement using actin filaments; “motor proteins”