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Cell Theory |
* smallest living units that perform all vital physiology funcions * new cells come from division of preexisting cells * cells are building blocks of all animals and plants |
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Peroxisome structure & function |
S- vesicles containing degadative enzymes F- break down organic compounds - neutralize toxic compounds |
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Lysosome structure & function |
S- vesicles containing digestive enzymes F- break down organic compounds and damage organelles or pathogens |
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Mitochondria structure & function |
Glucose and oxygen require. -produce energy ATP for cells |
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Smooth ER |
- No attached ribosomes - synthesizes lipid and carbohydrates |
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Rough ER |
- attached ribosomes - modifies/packages newly synthesized proteins |
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Golgi Apparatus structure & function |
S- stacks of flattened membranes containing chambers F- store, alter, package synthesized products |
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Nucleus structure & function |
S- fluid nucleoplams containing enzymes, protein, DNA, and nucleotides - surrounded by double membrane called nuclear envelope F- controls metabolims - stores and processes genetic information - controls protein synthesis |
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Ribosomes structure & function |
S- RNA and proteins F- synthesizes proteins |
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Microvilli structure & function |
S- membrane extensions containing microfilaments F- Increase surface area for absorption FINGER LIKES *DONT MOVE |
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Cilia structure & function |
Long, slender plasma membrane extensions |
