Test One (II) Flashcards
1
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Centriole
A
- cylindrical cell structure made mostly of tubulin
- found in eukaryotes
2
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Peroxisomes
A
- found in eukaryotes
- neutralize toxins
3
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Lysosomes
A
- found in eukaryotes
- enzyme involved in breakdown of nutrients and self destruction
4
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Mitochondria
A
- found in eukaryotes
- aerobic ATP production
5
Q
Nucleolus
A
- found in eukaryotes
- responsible for rRNA synthesis and ribosome synthesis
6
Q
Rough ER
A
-synthesis and packing of proteins
7
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Smooth ER
A
- storage organelle
- lipid synthesis
8
Q
Golgi
A
- modifies, packages, and sorts macromolecules for cell secretion
- exocytosis
9
Q
Skeletal Muscle
A
- major function: attaching to skeleton
- multinucleate
- striated (have visible banding)
- voluntary
- cells surrounded by connective tissue
10
Q
Smooth Muscle
A
- no striations
- involuntary
- uninucleate
- found mainly in walls of hollow organs (i.e. digestive tract)
11
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Cardiac Muscle
A
- has striations (but not as prominent as skeletal muscle)
- usually uninucleate
- involuntary
- only in heart