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14 Cards in this Set
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PLASMA MEMBRANE
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External boundary of cell, regulates flow of materials into and out the cell, site of cell signaling
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PERXISOMES
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site of free radical detoxification
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CENTRIOLES
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two rod-shaped bodies near the bodies near the nucleus, direct formation of the mitotic spindle
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MICROVILLI
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slender extensions of hte plasma membrane that increase its surface area
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GOLGI APPARTUS
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membranous system consisting of flattened sacs and vesticles,packages proteins for export
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NUCLEUS
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control center of the cell
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LYSOSOMES
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contains digestive enzymes of many varieties, of the cell
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MITOCHONDRIA
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scattered throughout the cell, major site of ATP site
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CHROMATIN
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threadlike structures in the nucleus, contain genetic material (DNA)
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ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
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membranous system,involved in intracellualar transport of proteins and synthesize proteins
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MICROVILLI
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slender extensions of the plasma membrane that increase its surface area
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CYTOPLASM
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stored glycogen granules, crystals and pigments
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CHROMOSOMES
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dense, darkly staining nucleus, direct formation of the mitotic spindle
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MICROFILAMENTS
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contractile elements of the cytoskeleton
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