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Rough ER |
Ribosomes (protein synthesis units) on the outer layer of ER Involved in synthesis and storage of proteins |
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Smooth ER |
Involved in lipid secretion. |
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Chloroplasts |
Site of photosynthesis in thylakoids |
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Mitochondria |
Site of respiration, move constantly and congregate in areas requiring energy. Double membrane with folded inner membrane(Christae) which increases exposure to enzymes in matrix fluid. |
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Vacuole |
Up to 90% of cell, bounded by vacillate membrane, helps maintain cell pressure and contains various chemicals, proteins and hormones. Vital to osmosis |
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Plasmodesmata |
Strands of cytoplasm extending between cells for communication and translocation of substances. |