Organelles Flashcards

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Golgi apparatus

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Membrane sacs stacked on top of each other, modifies proteins and packages them in vesicles

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Mitochondria

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Double membranous. Releases energy for the cell through cell respiration

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Nucleus

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Contains mostly DNA, separated from cytoplasm by nuclear membrane

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Lysosome

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Spheres that contain enzymes which break down proteins. Breaks down materials taken into the cell

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Cytoskeleton

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Consists of microtubules that gives shape to the cell and helps with movement of materials

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Ribosomes

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Mostly attached to membranes ( ER )or in the cytoplasm amino acids join together to make proteins

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ER

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Membranes that connect to membrane with nuclear membrane. chemical reactions occur on it stores/transports materials

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Vesicle

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Sac that transports materials in, out or within cell.

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Cell membrane

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Separates the cell from surroundings with a structure (fluid mosaic model). allows for the movement of materials into and out of the cell by diffusion, facilitated diffusion, osmosis, active transport and vesicular transport

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