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cell membrane |
made up of proteins, phospholipids and glycoproteins and it’s function is to control the movement of substances in and out of the cell, has receptor molecules that can respond to chemicals and it can be folded into microvilli to increase surface area for absorption |
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nucleus |
contains DNA in the form of chromatin providing instructions for protein synthesis and contains nucleoplasm. It also contains the nucleolus which synthesises ribosomes from rRNA and proteins |
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mitochondria |
double membrane, inner membrane folded into the cristae which increases surface area. Contains the matrix which contains respiratory enzymes for aerobic respiration to produce ATP |
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cell wall |
made of cellulose(plants), murein(bacteria), chitin(fungi) to provide strength and rigidity and to withstand pressure |
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algal cells |
they have flagella for movement, chloroplast for photosynthesis, cell wall made of cellulose and can be both unicellular and multicellular |