Eukaryotic Cells- Animal Flashcards

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Flagellum

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motility structure present in some animal cells, composed mostly of microtubials

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Centrosome

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region where the cells microtubels form controls with collect in a ring which is the centrosome

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Cytoskeleton

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reinforces the shape of the cell. Functions in cell movement. Components are made of protein. Include microfilaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubeals.

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Microvilli

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projections that increase the cells surface area

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Peroxisome

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organelle with various metabolic functions; produces hydrogen peroxide as a byproduct as a byproduct and then converts it to water.

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Mitochondrion

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organelle where cellular respiration occurs and most ATP is generated

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Lysosome

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digestive organelle were macromolecules are hydrolyzed

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Golgi Apparatus

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organelle active in synthesis, modification, sorting, and secretion of cells products.

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Ribosome

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complexes that are either free in cytosole or are attached to rough ER or nuclear envelope. They make proteins.

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Plasma Membrane

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membrane enclosing the cell. Semipermeable

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Chromatin

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material consisting or DNA and proteins; visible in a dividing cell as individual condensed chromosomes

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Nucleolus

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non membrane structure involved in the production of ribosomes; a nucleus has at least one

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Nuclear Envelope

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double membrane enclosing the nucleus; perforated by pores, continuous with ER

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