Eukaryotic Cells Flashcards
1
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Smooth ER
A
Produces lipids and hormones (Factory)
2
Q
Rough ER
A
Produces proteins (Factory)
3
Q
Cytosol
A
Gel-like fluid in the cell (Soup)
4
Q
Mitochondria
A
Cellular respiration, converts glucose to ATP (Power Plant)
5
Q
Nucleus
A
Stores DNA and controls cell processes (Control center)
6
Q
Nucleolus
A
Makes ribosomes (BBQ)
7
Q
Vacuole
A
Stores materials for the cell (Storage unit)
8
Q
Cell/Plasma membrane
A
Controls what enters/exits the cell (Bouncer)
9
Q
Cytoskeleton
A
Supports/shapes the cell (Skeleton)
10
Q
Golgi Complex
A
Packages and transports things (Sorting facility)
11
Q
Ribosomes
A
Makes proteins (Protein factory)
12
Q
Vesicle
A
Carries substances throughout cells (Vehicle)
13
Q
Lysosome
A
Breaks down waste (Lysol)
14
Q
Chloroplast
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Photosynthesis (sun to sugar)
15
Q
Cell wall
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Adds strength to cell (Lil brick wall)
