Organelles & their functions Flashcards

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Nucleus

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Control center / stores genetic energy

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Nucleous

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Makes ribosomes

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Cytoplasm

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Contains the contents of he cell

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Cytosol

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Hold water and nutrients

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Cytoskeleton

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Skeleton of the cell

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RIbosome

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Site of protein synthesis

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Rough E.R

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protein synthesis

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Smooth E.R

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catalyze rxns in organs

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Golgi Appartus

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Sorts & ships proteins

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Mitochondria

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Site of cellular respiration

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Lysosomes

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Removes unwanted material

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Perixisome

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Breakdown other compounds

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13
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Vacuoles

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Stores water and nutrients

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14
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Vesicles

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Transports material around the cell

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15
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Cell Membrane

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Separates cells from the environment

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16
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Chloroplast

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Makes food for photosynthesis

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Plasma Membrane

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Separates intracellular and extracellular

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