Organelles Flashcards

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plasma membrane

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protect the cell and control the transport from inside to outside

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cytoskeleton

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provide structure, anchoring, and movement

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cilia and flagella

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move fluid along cell surface or move entire cells

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smooth ER

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synthesis fatty acids and steroids, detoxifies certain drugs

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Golgi apparatus

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modify, sort, and package proteins that are transported

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lysosome

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vesicles that contain powerful digestive enzymes

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microbody (peroxisome)

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contain enzymes that participate in biochemical reactions

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microtubules and microfilaments

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provide strength and structural support

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mitochondria

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generate ATP

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rough ER

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provides various proteins

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nucleus

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control center of the cell

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ribosomes

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site of protein synthesis

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cytoplasm

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  • cytosol and organelles
  • chemical reactions
  • cell maintenance, structure, function
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vacuoles and vesicles

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regulate pressure and water level of the cell

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