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13 Cards in this Set
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Nucleus |
Contains the DNA (genetic information) |
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Vacuole |
Stores water and other materials. |
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Lysosomes |
Breakdown, recycle macromolecules |
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Cytoskeleton |
Maintains cell shape, moves cell parts, helps cell move |
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Centrioles |
Organize cell division |
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Ribosomes |
Synthesize proteins (link together the monomers - amino acids) |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
Assembles proteins and lipids |
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Golgi apparatus |
Modifies , sorts and packages proteins and lipids for storage or movement to other areas |
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Chloroplasts |
Converts solar energy into chemical energy (sugars) site of photosynthesis |
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Mitochondria |
Converts chemical energy (sugars) |
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Cell wall |
Shapes,supports and protects cell |
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Cell membrane |
Regulates materials entering and leaving the cell |
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Cytoplasm |
Liquid part of the cell |
