Parts of A Cell Flashcards

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what do lysosomes do

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contain chemicals that digest molecules

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what does the Golgi apparatus do

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collect and packages molecules and distrbiutes them around the cell

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what does the cell membrane do

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protective barrier for the cell that controls what comes in and out

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what do the mitochondria do

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converts chemical energy in sugars into energy that the cell can use to power itself

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what are centrioles

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pairs of organelles that move towards nucleus and split to start cell division

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what are ribosomes

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granules where proteins are produced

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7
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whats the nucleus

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contains all the DNA/genetic material of cell and runs the cell

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whats the cell wall

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rigid frame that supports plant cell

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whats cytoplasm

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gell like substance that contains nutrients for life processes and suspends the organelles

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what are chloroplasts

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where photosynthesis occurs to produce energy for the plant cell

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where the nucleolus located

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it’s the tiny ball within the central nucleus

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smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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er with no ribosomes attached that’s associated with lipid production

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rough endoplasmic reticulum

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er with ribosomes attached that’s associated with protein production

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what does the vacuole do

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take in and get rid of waste products within the cell

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15
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whats cytosol

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fluid part of the cytoplasm where the organelles are suspended from

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