Membrane bound organelles Flashcards

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Nucleus

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The control centre of the cell, containing the DNA of the cell and managing
gene expression and cell replication.

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)

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Studded with ribosomes, it synthesizes and processes proteins.

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER)

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Involved in lipid synthesis, detoxification, and calcium ion storage

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Golgi apparatus

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Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to
other organelles.

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5
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Vacuoles

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Storages organelles that hold various substances. In plant cells they hold turgor pressure.

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Lysosomes

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Breaks down waste materials and cellular debris by the use of digestive enzymes.

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Mitochondria

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The powerhouse of the cell. Generates ATP through cellular respiration.

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8
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Chloroplasts

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Perform photosynthesis

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9
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Vesicles

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Sacs that transport materials within the cell and to the cell membrane

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