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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the nucleus's main function?
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It is the control center of the cell.
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What is the celll membrane's main function?
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The cell membrane maintains homeostasis.
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What is cytoplasm's main function?
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The cytoplasm provides the enviroment in which the organelles carry on the life processes of the cell.
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What is the mitochondria's main function?
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Most stages of respiration occur in the mitochondria?
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What are the ribosome's main function?
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They are the center of protein synthesis in the cell.
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What is the endoplasmic reticulum's main function?
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The endoplasmic reticulum is a series of tubes in which material is transported.
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What are the golgi bodies main function?
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This organelle is associated with the production of lysosomes and with the synthesis of various secretions.
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What are lysosomes main function?
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Lysosomes are "packaes" or sacs of digestive enzymes.
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What are vacuoles main function?
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Vacuoles are where water, undigested food, and/or waste products ae stored.`
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What are the function of centrosomes?
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Centrosomes are necessary for th movement of chromosones during cell division.
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What is the main function of the cell wall?
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The cell wall provides support for the cell.
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What is the main function of chloroplast?
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It is the site of photosynthesis.
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What is the main function of the nucleolus?
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It is where ribosomes are produced.
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What is the main function of cytoplasm?
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Many of the chemical reactions of cell metabolism take place in the cytoplasm.
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What is the main function of the nuclear envelope (nuclear membrane) ?
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It controls the movement in and out of the nucleus.
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