MODULE 3 (EUKARYOTES) Flashcards

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is where the genetic material, deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), is stored. It helps in the production of proteins and ribosomes.

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Nucleus

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is a semifluid solution composed of water, inorganic and organic molecules that are encased by the cell membrane. It is where all organelles are located and most of cellular activities take place.

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Cytoplasm

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3
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is responsible for production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the energy source of cellular proceses, and where cellular respiration happens.

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Mitochondrion

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4
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helps in the packaging and sorting of modified cell products of proteins and lipids.

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Golgi apparatus

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5
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can only be found in plants and algae. It is responsible for converting energy to chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis.

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Chloroplast

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6
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are hair-like projections that enables the cell to move.

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Cilia and flagella

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7
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is a vesicle that digests intracellular molecules and even cell parts.

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Lysosome

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8
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is responsible for engulfing materials through the process of endocytosis.

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Vacuole

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9
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transports lipids, proteins, and other materials through the cell.

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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10
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is a phospholipid bilayer that regulates the entrance and exit of substances in the cell.

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Cell/ Plasma membrane

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11
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is responsible in maintaining the shape and framework of the cell. It is also responsible in assisting movement of cell organelles. It is composed of actin filaments, intermediate filaments, and microtubules.

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Cytoskeleton

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11
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is a particle that carry out protein synthesis.

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Ribosome

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