Organelles & their functions Flashcards
1
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Nucleus
A
Control center / stores genetic energy
2
Q
Nucleous
A
Makes ribosomes
3
Q
Cytoplasm
A
Contains the contents of he cell
4
Q
Cytosol
A
Hold water and nutrients
5
Q
Cytoskeleton
A
Skeleton of the cell
6
Q
RIbosome
A
Site of protein synthesis
7
Q
Rough E.R
A
protein synthesis
8
Q
Smooth E.R
A
catalyze rxns in organs
9
Q
Golgi Appartus
A
Sorts & ships proteins
10
Q
Mitochondria
A
Site of cellular respiration
11
Q
Lysosomes
A
Removes unwanted material
12
Q
Perixisome
A
Breakdown other compounds
13
Q
Vacuoles
A
Stores water and nutrients
14
Q
Vesicles
A
Transports material around the cell
15
Q
Cell Membrane
A
Separates cells from the environment