Organelles Flashcards

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Mitochondria

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Makes energy
Site of cell respiration

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Ribosome

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Produce protein

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Lysosome

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Enzymes that break down larger molecules

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4
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Nucleus

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Directs all cell activity
Contains DNA

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Centrioles

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Found only in animal cells
Used in cell division

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Cell membrane

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Protective barrier
Allows transport of needed materials in and out of cell

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Phospholipid bilateral

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Made of phosphate and lipids
Phosphate faces outward
Lipids faces inward

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Cell respiration

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C6H12O6+O2=CO2+H2O+ATP(energy)

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Cytoplasm

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Gel like substance inside the cell membrane
Contains nutrients
Otganelles are suspended here

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Series of interconnected small tubes that branch out from the nuclear envelope
Function: protein synthesis and transportation

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Cell wall

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Surrounds cell membrane
Only in plants

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Chloroplast

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Plants and photosynthetic bacteria
Contains chlorophyll therefore green
Photosynthesis site

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Photosynthesis equation

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H2O+CO2+energy(ATP)=C6H12O6+O2

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14
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Smooth ER

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No ribosome
Lipid synthesis

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15
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Vesicles

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Membrane bound sacs
Intake and storage of nutrients
Digestion
Waste removal

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Vacuole

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Mostly water