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Cell Membrane
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-gives cell shape
-holds organelles --regulates what enters and exits cell -plant & animal |
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Nucleus
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--stores genetic code (chromatin)
-controls all cell activity -contains nucleolus -plant & animal |
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Nucleolus
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-makes ribosomes
-made up of RNA -plant & animal |
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Chromosomes
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-make up DNA
-plant & animal |
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Nuclear Envelope
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-controls what moves in and out of nucleus
-plant & animal |
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Cytoplasm
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-holds organelles in place
-most chemical reactions of cell take place here -plant & animal |
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Ribosomes
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-site of protein syntheshis by putting amino acids together to make protein
-DNA sequence= code for making proteins -plant & animal |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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-transports materials through cell
-rough ER: contains ribosomes, makes protein -smooth ER- makes lipids -plant & animal |
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Golgi Body
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-receives products for ER
-modifies and packages materials -creates vesicles for storage -creates lysosomes for animals cells -plant & animal |
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Vesicles
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-stroage unit of cell
(water, nutrients, wastes) -animal |
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Lysosomes
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-filled with enzymes that:
-can merge with vesicles and digest food -break down old worn out cell parts -destroy invading pathogens -animal |
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Mitochondria
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-powerhouse of cell: makes energy (cellular respiration)
-ruffled membrane increases surface area -plant & animal |
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Centrioles
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-controls mitosis
-animal |
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Microfilament
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-form networks to keep structure
-plant & animal |
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Microtubule
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-hollow supportive structures
-make up centrioles, cilia, flagella -plant & animal |
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Cell Wall
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-protects cellular contents and gives cell shape
-allows H2O, O2, and CO2 in -plant |
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Vacuole
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-stores H2O, food and waste in cell
-creates turgor pressure (holds leaves upright) -plant |
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Chloroplast
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-location of photosynthesis
-chlorophyll: green color -plant |
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Leucoplast
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-stores starch molecules for plants
-reserve energy for plants -plant |
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Chromoplast
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-give fruits and flowers orange/red color
-plant |