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13 Cards in this Set
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Cell membrane |
Control what goes in and out of cell. |
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Cell wall (plants only) |
Give plants support and structure |
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Cytoplasm |
Allows things to move around cell. Holds the cell shape and organelles in place |
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Nucleus |
Controls activity in cell by sending chemical messages. Location of DNA |
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Vacuole |
Plants have a huge central vacuole that stores stuff. Small vacuole store food water and waste |
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Mitochondria |
Respiration. Breaks down sugar and turns it into energy for cell |
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Chloroplasts (only plants) |
Photosynthesis. Sun energy is used to make sugar |
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Ribosomes |
Makes protein |
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Nucleolus |
Has code called rna to make ribosomes |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
Modifies, changes and adds onto protein so they can do specific jobs. Rough ER - has ribosomes on it Smooth ER - doesn't have ribosomes |
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Golgi apperatus |
Packages and sends protein where they are needed |
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Lysosome |
"Suicide sac". Surrounds waste and releases enzymes that dissolve the vacuole and waste inside |
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Centriole (only animals) |
Helps cell divide by pulling apart chromosomes in cell division so each new cell gets one set of chromosomes |
