Organelles Flashcards
1
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Nucleus
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Control centre of the cell
2
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Nucleolus
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Synthesis of ribosomes (centre of nucleus)
3
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Nuclear Envelope
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Outer membrane of nucleus
4
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
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Synthesis of carbohydrates and lipids
5
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum
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Synthesis of protein (ribosomes present on surface)
6
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Golgi Apparatus
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Protein store in cell. Packs and exports protein round the body
7
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Centrioles
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Responsible for cell division
8
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Mitochondria
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Synthesis of energy (power plant of the cell)
9
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Cell Membrane
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Gives structure to the cell, regulates what enters and exits cell
10
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Ribosomes
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Synthesis of protein
11
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Lysosome
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Pinched off piece of Golgi apparatus, contains enzymes capable of breaking down unneeded proteins
