Organell-functions Flashcards
1
Q
Flagella
A
Whip like projections- assist in movement
2
Q
Ribosomes
A
Tiny organelle- links amino acids to make proteins
3
Q
Centrioles
A
Cell division
4
Q
Nucleolus
A
Manufactures ribosomes
5
Q
Golgi apparatus
A
Proteins get modified prior to secretion
6
Q
Cytoskeleton
A
Framework for cell- tracks that organelles move on
7
Q
Plasma membrane
A
Flexible covering
8
Q
Cilia
A
Short hairlike projections- movement and feeding
9
Q
Chloroplast
A
Green - photosynthesis
10
Q
Smooth ER
A
Lipid synthesis and detoxification
11
Q
Mitochondria
A
Powerhouse of the cell- cellular respiration
12
Q
Nucleous
A
DNA
13
Q
Vacuoles
A
Holds food, water, or oil
14
Q
Lysosomes
A
Digestive enzymes
15
Q
Rough ER
A
Proteins- ribosomes attached
