Eukaryotic Cells And Organelles Flashcards

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Describe the nucleus and its function

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Large organelle surrounded by a nuclear envelope contains many pours. Contains chromosomes and nucleolus.

Controls cell activities. DNA contains instructions to make protiens. Pores allow substances to move. Nucleolus makes ribosomes

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Structure and function of mitochondrial

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Oval shaped, double membrane, inner folds cristae. Matrix has enzymes for respiration

Aerobic respiration ATP produced

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Structure and function of chloroplast

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Double membrane
In plants
Thylakoid membranes stacked up to form grana linked by lamellae

Photosynthesis
In stroma and grana

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Structure and function of Golgi apparatus

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Fluid filled membrane bound flatterend sacs

Processes and packages lipids and protiens also makes lysosomes

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Give a description of a eukaryotic cell?

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Complex cells

Make up animals and plants and algae and fungi

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Structure and function of ribosome

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V small organelle that either floats free in cytoplasm or is attached to the rough er made up of protiens and RNA

Site where protiens are made

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Structure and function of smooth ER

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Synthesis and processes lipids

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How are epithelial cells in the small instestine specialised to absorb food efficiently.

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Villi increase surface area
Micro villi
Lots of mitochondria provide energy for transport

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