Part 2: Parts of the Cell Flashcards

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1
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Some cells can survive with no nucleus

A

true

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2
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plants have organelles that animals do not

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true

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3
Q

organelles can stop functioning and be digested inside of the cell

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true

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4
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cells have a delicate skeleton of fibers

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true

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5
Q

organelles are replicated before a cell divides

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true

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6
Q

main parts of the cell

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  1. cell membrane
  2. nucleus
  3. cytoplasm
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7
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protoplasm

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everything included in the cell membrane

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8
Q

divided into nucleoplasm and cytoplasm

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protoplasm

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9
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a thin, double layer of protein and lipids

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plasma membrane

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10
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is considered as the security guard

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plasma mebrane/cell membrane

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11
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it separates cells from external environment

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cell membrane

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11
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a double membrane-bound spherical body

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nucleus

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11
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brain of the cell

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nucleus

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12
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controls and regulates the cell activities

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nucleus

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13
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stores’ the cell’s DNA found coiled in chromosomes

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nucleus

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14
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cytosol and cell organelle

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cytoplasm

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15
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also called groundplasm or cytoplasmic matrix

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cytosol

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16
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liquid part of the cytoplasm

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cytosol

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17
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provides structure to the cell

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cytoplasm

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18
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site of metabolic reactions

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cytoplasm

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19
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literally means “little organs”

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organelles

20
Q

specialized structures found within the cell which performs specific vital to cellular life

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organelles

21
Q

a rigid membrane

A

cell wall

22
Q

provides protection, support and structure

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cell wall

23
Q

found inside the nucleus

A

nucleolus

24
Q

produces and assembles ribosomes

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nucleolus

25
Q

a large complex of protein and RNA

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ribosomes

26
Q

site of protein synthesis

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ribosomes

27
Q

called as the protein factory

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ribosomes

27
Q

can be consider as the classroom

A

ribosomes

28
Q

powerhouse

A

mitochondria

29
Q

double-membraned, rod-shaped organelle

A

mitochondria

30
Q

has its own DNA

A

mitochondria

31
Q

produces chemical energy in the form of ATP

A

mitochondria

32
Q

a series of interconnected membranous sacs and tubules

A

endoplasmic reticulum

33
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there are two types of er

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  1. rough er
  2. smooth er
34
Q

subway system

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endoplasmic reticulum

35
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with ribosomes attaced to its surface

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rough er

36
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modifies proteins synthesized by ribosomes and makes phospholipids for cellular membranes

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rough er

37
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no attached ribosomes

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smooth er

38
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production of carbohydrates, lipids, and steroids

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smooth er

39
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detoxification of drugs and toxins

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smooth er

40
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storage of calcium ions

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smooth er

41
Q

a series of flattened, sac-like membranes that resembles a stack of pancakes

A

golgi body

42
Q

mail man of the cell

A

golgi body

43
Q

garbage collector

A

lysosome

44
Q

sort, tag, package and distribute lipids and proteins

A

golgi body

45
Q

a long disc-shaped organelle containing chlorophyll

A

chloroplhast

45
Q

breaks down worn-out or damaged organelles

A

lysosomes

46
Q

site for photosynthesis

A

chloroplast