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Chapter 5.3 Eukaryotic Cell Structure Flashcards

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What is the rigid wall outside the plasma membrane called?

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Cell wall

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Which organelles function to provide cell controll?

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  1. Nucleus
  2. Nuclear envelope
  3. Chromatin
  4. Chromosomes
  5. Nucleolus
  6. Ribosomes
  7. Cytoplasm
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Which organelle directs activity of the cells organelles?

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Nucleus

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What surrounds the nucleus and has thousands of pores allowing material to pass in and out of the nucleus?

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Nuclear envelope

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What are the strands of DNA located throughout the nucleus called?

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Chromatin

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What is condensed chromatin that contains genetic information that gets passed on to offspring called?

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Chromosomes

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What organelle makes ribosomes inside the nucleus?

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Nucleolus

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Where are proteins assembled according to DNA directions?

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Ribosomes

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What is the thick fluid outside the nucleus throughout the cell called?

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Cytoplasm

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What organelles function in assembly, transport and storage?

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  1. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
  2. Golgi apparatus
  3. Vacuole
  4. Lysosomes
  5. Mitochondria
  6. Chloroplasts
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Where are lipids for membranes assembled along with proteins?

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ER

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What are the two types of ER?

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Rough and smooth

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What organelle sorts and packages proteins and materials into structures called vesicles and then “ships” them out?

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Golgi apparatus

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What are the saclike structures used for storage called?

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Vacuole

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What organelle removes wastes usng digestive enzymes?

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Lysosomes

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What organelle transforms chemical energy from food into useful energy?

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Mitochondria

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What organelle found in green plant cells and some protists captures the suns energy and converts it to chemical energy?

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Chloroplasts

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What organelles provide support and locomotion?

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  1. Cytoskeleton
  2. Centrioles
  3. Cilia
  4. Flagella
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What organelle is made up of microtubules and helps with cell division?

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Centrioles

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What are the short hair-like projections that wave to help move a cell called?

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Cilia

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What are the long whip-like projections that aid in movement called?

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Flagella

23
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How many flagella does a eukaryotic cell usually have?

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One or two

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What organelles do plant cells have that animal cells do not?

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  1. Cell wall
  2. Chloroplast
  3. Large cental vacuole
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What is the network of protein filaments that helps a cell keep its shape and helps with movement of protein filaments called?

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Cytoskeleton

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