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16 Cards in this Set
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lysosomes
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uses enzymes to clean cell
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vacuole
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stores materials, ie proteins and carbs
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mitochondria
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converts food into energy
animal cells |
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chloroplasts
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converts sunlight into energy
plant cells |
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cytoskeleton
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gives cell its shape, aids in movement
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centrioles
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aids in organizing cell division
animal cells |
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cell membrane
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regulates material entering/exiting the cell
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cell wall
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additional support to cell; holds everything in place
plant and prokaryotic cells |
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cytoplasm
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gell that protects organelles
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nucleus
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head of the cell, contains DNA and instructions for making proteins
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Cilia & Flagells
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tails that aid movement
only in prokaryotic cells |
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Nucleolus
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small, dense region in nucleus, where ribosome assembly *begins*
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ribosomes
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small particles of RNA, where proteins are actually assembled
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rough endoplasmic reticulum
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assembles lipid components of the membrane, makes proteins
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smooth endoplasmic reticulum
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assembles lipid components of the membrane, contains enzymes instead of proteins
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golgi apparatus
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modifies, sorts, and stores proteins
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