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15 Cards in this Set
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Vacuole
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Store materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates.
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Ribosome
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Produce Proteins by following coded instructions that come from the nucleus.
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Lysosomes
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Digest or break down lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins.
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Golgi Apparatus
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Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum for storage or export.
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Uses enzymes to synthesize membrane lipids and detoxify drugs.
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Mitochondria
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Converts chemical energy stored in food into compounds that cells can use.
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Cell Wall
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Provides support and protection for the cell.
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Cell Membrane
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Regulates what enters and leaves the cell and provides protection and support.
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Cytoskeleton
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Facilitates cellular movement and provides sipport to maintain the shape of the cell.
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Nucleus
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Contains nearly all of the cell's DNA.
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Nucleolus
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Begins the assembly of ribosomes in the nucleus.
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Chloroplast
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Captures energy from the sunlight and converts it into chemical energy by photosynthesis.
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Site of completion of protein synthesis- ribosomes are found here.
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Centrioles
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Helps organize cell division.
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Cytoplasm
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Facilitates the functions of organelles in the cell.
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