Plant vs. Animal cell Flashcards

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Organelle

A

specialized structure that performs various function in the cell

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2
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Nucleus

A

control center

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3
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Vacuole

A

stores nutrients and gives support

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4
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Mitochondria

A

powerhouse of the cell produces energy

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5
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Chloroplast

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uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food by photophysics

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6
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Golgi complex

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Modifies and packages proteins and carbohydrates into membrane-bound vesicles for export

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7
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cell wall

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a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane

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cell membrane

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the membrane that protects the cell

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9
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Lysosome

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breaks down worn-out or damaged organelles waste materials and foreign invaders

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Ribosomes

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makes proteins

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Rough ER

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synthesizes and packages proteins and transports materials through the cell

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Smooth ER

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it synthesizes lipids that will be exported by the cell detoxifies poisons alcohol and drugs.

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