TEAS Flashcards

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cytoplasm

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Consists of specialized bodies called organelles which are suspended in a fluid matrix

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2
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endoplasmic reticulum

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Consists of stacks of flattened sacs involved in the production of various materials

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3
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Ribosomes

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Carry out the process of producing protein

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4
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nucleus

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Contains DNA, the hereditary information of the cell. Bounded by the nuclear membrane

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5
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nucleolus

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Primary function is the creation of ribosome. Round structure within the nucleus of a cell

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6
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nuclear membrane

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Double membrane layer that separates the contents of the nucleus from the rest of the cell

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7
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golgi

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Function to modify and package proteins and lipids into vesicles

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8
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vesicles

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Small, spherically shaped sacs that bud from the end of the Golgi

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9
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mitochondrion

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Powerhouse of the cell. Carry out aerobic respiration which is a process in which energy is obtained from carbohydrates

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10
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Chloroplast

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Found only in algal and plant cells. Used to produce energy through photosynthesis

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flagella

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Protrude from the cell membrane and make wave-like movements

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