Eukaryotik Cell terms Flashcards

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Peroxisome

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Organelles that detoxify harmful substances and break down fatty acids

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2
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Chloroplast

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Organelles in plant cells that conduct photosynthesis, converting sunglight into energy

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3
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Mitochondrion

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The powerhouse of the cell that produces energy (ATP) through cellular respiration

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4
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Lysosome

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Organelles that contain digestive enzymes to break down waste materials

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5
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Golgi Apparatus

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Modiedies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for transport

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6
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Nucleus

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The control center of the cell that houses the DNA

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7
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Nucleolus

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A region in the nucleous where ribsomal RNA is produced

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8
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Chromatin

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The material that makes up chromosomes, DNA and proteins

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9
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Chromosomes

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Structures made of DNA that carry genetic information

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10
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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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A network of membranes involved in protein and lipid synthesis

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11
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Smooth ER

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Lacks ribsomes; involved in lipid synthesis and detoxification

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12
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Rough ER

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HAs ribsomes; involved in protein synthesis

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