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14 Cards in this Set
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Cell Membrane |
Controls what comes in and out of cell. |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum |
Transports materials within the cell. Provides attachment for ribosomes. |
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Ribosomes |
Synthesize proteins. |
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Golgi Apparatus |
Packages molecules for transport. |
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Mitochondria |
Changes energy into usable form. "Powerhouse of the cell" |
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Lysosomes |
Breakdown/digest worn cellular parts or substances that enter cells. |
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Peroxisomes |
Alcohol detoxification. House enzymes that catalyze diverse reactions. Breakdown hydrogen peroxide and fatty acids. |
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Microfilaments or Microtubules |
Support cytoplasm. Helps move substances and organelles within the cytoplasm. |
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Centrosome |
Helps distribute chromosomes to new cells during cell division. |
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Cilia and flagella |
Cilia- Propels fluid over cellular surfaces. Flagella- Enables sperm cells to move. |
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Vesicles |
Contain and transport various substances |
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Nuclear Envelope |
Controls what goes in and out of nucleus. |
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Nucleolus |
Ribosome synthesis. |
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Chromatin |
Contains information for synthesizing proteins. Contains DNA. |
