vocab Flashcards
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nuclear envelope
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separates nucleus from surrounding cytosol; restricts movement of molecules into and out of the nucleus
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mitochondria
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site of ATP production
3
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cytoskelton
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provides strength, structure and support, maintain cells shape
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rough endoplasmic reticulum
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produces, modifies and packages secretory proteins
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ribosome
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site of protein synthesis
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cytoplasm
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the part of the cells protoplasm that is located outside of the nucleus
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cytosol
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the fluid component of the protoplasm that acts as its base
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ligand
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small molecules that bond to larger chemical groups or molecules
9
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nucleolus
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the dark, spherical object contained within the nucleus that is the site of ribosomal RNA syntheis
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nucleus
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the part of the cell that contains the DNA
