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14 Cards in this Set
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Cell membrane |
Phospholipid bilayer Controls movement of substances into and out of cell Contains enzymes, channel proteins, receptors |
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Nucleus |
Stores DNA Controls activities of the cell Double membrane |
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Mitochondria |
Double membrane, inner membrane is folded to create cristae The main site of respiration Creates ATP |
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Chloroplast |
Contains chlorophyll Absorb light energy For photosynthesis |
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Golgi apparatus |
Stacked membranes Process and package proteins and lipids Transport substances in vesicles |
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Vesicles |
Movement of a substance through a cell |
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Lysosome |
Contains digestive enzymes Helps to digest/destroy bacteria and viruses |
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Ribosome |
Convert genetic code into amino acid sequence Build protein polymers from amino acid monomers |
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RER |
Provides surface for ribosomes Helps in production of enzymes and proteins |
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SER |
Synthesis of lipids |
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Cell wall |
Provides strength to the cell and protection against outside/inside stress or forces Keeps the cell upright |
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Vacuole |
Storage of substances |
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Algal cells |
Glycoproteins and polysaccharides make cell wall Dense chlorophyll for photosynthesis |
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Fungal cells |
Chitin cell wall Do not photosynthesise |
