Golgi body/apparatus Flashcards
1
Q
What is the function of the Golgi?
A
To process, package and transport.
2
Q
What sort of membrane does it have?
A
Single membrane
3
Q
What is the Golgi made of and why?
A
Sacs called cisternae which gives it a large surface area for modification.
4
Q
What else does the Golgi do?
A
Modifies proteins by adding carbohydrates.
5
Q
What happens to the modified proteins?
A
They are packaged in the vesicles for transport.
6
Q
What does the Golgi form?
A
Lysosomes
7
Q
EXTRA: What else does the Golgi do?
A
Modify and transport lipids and transports carbohydrates.
