Organelles Flashcards

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Mitochondria

A

ATP synthesis

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Smooth er

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Lipid synthesis

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3
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Ribosomes

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Protein synthesis

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4
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Chloroplasts

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Glucose synthesis

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5
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Nucleus

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Houses genetic material

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6
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Nucleolus

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Ribosome synthesis

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7
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Nuclear membrane

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Double layer that encloses the nucleus

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Cytoskeleton

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Shape and movement of the cell

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9
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Lysosomes

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Low pH and degrades molecules

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10
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Peroxisomes

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Breaks down hydrogen peroxide and used in cell apoptosis

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11
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Cell wall

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Outer covering of a plant cell

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12
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Cell membrane

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Outer layer of an animal cell

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13
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Glycocalyx

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Outer viscous covering of a bacteria cell

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14
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Golgi body

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Modifies, sorts, and secrets proteins

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15
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Rough er

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Sight of protein synthesis where sorting and secreting occur

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16
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Vacuoles

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Necessary for storage of food and waste

17
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Chromatin

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Complex of proteins and DNA in nucleus