Organelles Flashcards

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Mitochondria

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Makes energy in the form of ATP by breaking down sugars, fats, or proteins

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2
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Chloroplasts

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Uses pigments to convert sunlight energy to chemical potential energy such as glucose sugar

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3
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Rough er

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Makes proteins from amino acids using RNA transcripts

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4
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Smooth er

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Uses enzymes to make lipids (steroids and oils) and detoxifies drugs and poison, stores calcium ( muscle cells)

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5
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Golgi apparatus

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Specializes in shipping and packaging of materials destined for excretion or other parts of cell

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6
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Nucleus

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Carries the instructions for cellular activities

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7
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Lysosome

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Uses hydrolytic enzymes to breakdown molecules or cell parts

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8
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Cell wall

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Rigid structure made of carbohydrates that protect and reduce lyses in hypotonic solutions

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9
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Cell membrane

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Provides a selective barrier to molecule movement in and out of cell

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