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16 Cards in this Set
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Cytoplasm |
Location: between nucleus and cell membranes Description: Thick Substance Function: Flows within cella *holds* organelles |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum SMOOTH |
Location: Cytoplasm Description: Looks like a tube - 2 Layers Function: Production of metabolism of fats and steroid hormones |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum ROUGH |
Location: Cytoplasm Description: Looks like a sheet or a disk Function: Provides a surface for Ribosomes - Responsible for the assembly of proteins |
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Ribosome |
Location: On the ER (ROUGH) or Cytoplasm Description: Granular Function: To attach itself to the ER. Primary site of proteins
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Mitochondria |
Location: Center of the respiration cell Description: Rod shape, protein and fat layers, 2 Membranes, Inner membrane is folded inwards |
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Lysosome |
Location: Cytoplasm Description: Round Function: Waste disposal of cells |
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Golgi apparatus |
Location: Cytoplasm Description: Blob, Orange Function: Packages proteins before they are sent out. |
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Chloroplast |
Only in Plants Location: Cytoplasm Description: green flat pills Function: Conducts Photosynthesis |
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Cell Wall |
Location: Around the cell Description: case around cell Function: Surrounds cells for protection and support. |
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Nucleus |
Location: Center of cell Description: Round Shape Function: Controls center for all activities |
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Nuclear Membrane |
Location: Surrounds Nucleus Description: 2 thin layers Function: allows certain substances to pass from nucleus to the cytoplasm. |
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Nucleoplasm |
Location: In membrane around Nucleus Description: Thick Substances Function: Hold Nucleus in place |
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Nucleolus |
Location: Center of Nucleus Description: unbound Function: takes part in protein synthesis |
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Chromosome |
Location: Entire Cell Description: liquid Function: Contains all organ cells, cell parts |
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Cell Membrane |
Location: around cell Description: depends on the cell Function: contains all of the cell |
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Vacuole |
Location: Cytoplasm Description: green flat pills Function: storages for water,enzymes, isolating things harmful for the cell |
