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13 Cards in this Set
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nucleos |
contains the DNA (genetic information of the cell) |
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vacuole |
Stores water and other materials |
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lysosomes |
break down and recycle macromolecules |
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cytoskeleton |
maintains cell shape moves cells parts, helps cells 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 |
assembles proteins and lipids |
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golgi apparatus |
modifies, sorts, and packages materials (proteins and lipids) for storage or movement to other areas |
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chloroplasts |
covert solar energy into chemical energy (sugars). Site of photosynthesis |
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mitochondria |
converts chemical energy (sugars) in energy the cell can use |
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cell wall |
shapes, supports and protect the cell |
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cell membrane |
regulates materials entering and leaving the cell |
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cytoplasm |
liquid (gel- like) part of the cell |