Organelles Flashcards

1
Q

Contains chromatin (DNA)

A

Nucleus

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2
Q

Euchromatin characteristics

A

Uncoiled
Active transcription

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3
Q

Heterochromatin characteristics

A

Coiled
Inactive

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4
Q

Protein factories

A

Ribosomes

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5
Q

Free ribosomes are used _____ the cell

A

INSIDE

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6
Q

ER bound ribosomes have to transport proteins ______

A

OUTSIDE CELL in order to be used
Create membrane & secretory proteins

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7
Q

What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum (rER)?

A

Package proteins for secretion

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8
Q

Golgi Apparatus

A

Ships proteins out
RER->cis face [golgi] trans face->secretory vesicles, plasma membrane, lysosomes

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9
Q

Vesicles with enzymes to process/degrade
A “trash bin”

A

Lysosome

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10
Q

ATP synthesis

A

Mitochondria

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11
Q

Outer membrane of mitochondria is described as _____

A

Smooth

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12
Q

The inner membrane of mitochondria has shelves that are referred to as_____

A

Cristae
(In steroid hormone producing cells)

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13
Q

Organelle that detoxifies and makes steroid hormones

A

Smooth ER

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