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Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) |
An organelle where parts of the cell membrane (lipids) are made and where some proteins are chemically modified |
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Vesicle |
An organelle that isolates specific molecules and transports them from the Golgi to the cell membrane |
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Chromosome |
Thread-like structures of condensed chromatin that form when a cell is ready to divide. They contain DNA |
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Mitochondria |
An organelle responsible for releasing energy from stored food molecules to power all cell functions |
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Lysosome |
A small organelle containing digestive enzymes that break down food particles and recycle cell parts that are no longer needed |
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Nucleolus |
A dense location in the nucleus where ribosomes are assembled |
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Chromatin |
Granular material spread throughout the nucleus and made of RNA |
