Functions of Organelles Flashcards

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Plasma Membrane (job & location(plant&animal))

A

Regulates movement of substances in and out of the cell and uses receptor molecules to respond to chemicals.
Plant: Behind cell wall
Animal: Surface of cell

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Nucleus (job)

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Contains DNA and Makes RNA

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Lysome (job & location)

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Contains digestive enzymes

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Ribosome (job & location)

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Site of protein production
Attached to RER

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)

(job)

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Transports proteins

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Smooth Endoplasmic Recticulum (SER)

(job)

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Transports lipds

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Golgi Apparatus (job)

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Packages substances and produces lysomes

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Mitochondrion (job & description)

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Site of respiration where ATP is produced.
Double membrane and oval shape

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Choloroplast (job)

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ONLY PLANT CELLS

Site of photosythesis

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Centriole (job)

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ONLY ANIMAL CELLS

Involved with separation of chromosomes during cell division

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Cilia (job & description)

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ONLY ANIMAL CELLS

Move substance along cell surface

Small hair like structures

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