Organelles Flashcards

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Cytoplasm
Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Plants and Animals
Jelly like fluid
Where all the work yes done( chemical processes take place here, controlled by enzymes)
Cytoplasmic streaming

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Nucleus

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A
Plants and animals 
Contains DNA 
Control centre of the cell 
Protects and controls access to the DNA 
Makes ribosome subunits
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Ribosome

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Plants and animals
Attached to rough Er
Flouting in cytoplasm

Site of protein synthesis, assembled polypeptide chains that are used to form proteins

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Cell membrane

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Plants and animals
Phospholipid bilayer

Controls the livening of substances into and out of the cell

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Plants and animals
Highway transportation

SMOOTH- makes lipids
ROUGH- makes proteins

Routes and modifies new polypeptide chains synthesizes lipids and other functions

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Golgi body

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Plant and animal
Stack of pancake looking

Modified new polypeptide chains sorts and ships proteins and lipids
Mall man

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Lysosome
Suicide sack

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Animal cell only

Garbage disposal
Carries our Intracellular digestion
Digestive enzymes that break down waste

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Chloroplast

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Plant cell only
3 membrane bound cell
Produces sugars using light energy, carbon dioxide and water glucose production

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Vacuole

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A

Plants and animals
Sac like
Provides sugars using light energy, carbon dioxide
In plants maintains cell size and shape

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Mitochondria
Power house

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A
Plants and animal 
Two membranes 
Generates ATP and other molecules 
Own DNA
Cellular respiration
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Cell wall

Function ?
Structure ?
Type of cell ?

A
Plants only 
Rigid protective barrier 
Non living 
Surrounds the plasma membrane and gives structure to the plant 
Made of cellulose
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