Module 2 - Cell Structure Flashcards

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1
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What are the two types of cells

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Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

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2
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What is a eukaryote

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Membrane bound organelle

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3
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Function of cytoplasm

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Where metabolism takes place and other chemical reactions

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Function of Nucleus

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Contains the information of form DNA moles
DNA directs protein synthesis
DNA contained within nuclear envelope for protection
Nuclear pores which allow stuff to move however DNA is too big so it is transcribed into tRNA

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Function of Nucleous

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Contains rRNA which combines with proteins to form form ribosomes which are necessary for protein synthesis

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Function of cillia

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Keeps airways clear

Sensory organ for detecting chemical changes

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Function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Lipid and carbohydrates storage and synthesis

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8
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Function of rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Transport and synthesis of proteins

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9
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Function of ribosomes

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Protein synthesis

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10
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Function Golgi apparatus

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Package and modify proteins into vesicles

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Function of Mitochondria

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Site is the final stage of respiration 
For energy (has energy stored in its bonds which when the bonds break release energy)
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12
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What is the matrix

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Fluid found between the inner membrane of a mitochondria

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13
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Function of vesicles

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For storage and transport

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