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Nucleus |
Control of the metabolism; Storage and processing of genetic information. (DNA) |
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Cytoplasm |
Material between the plasma membrane and the nucleus. Suspends organelles, fills out the cell, contains dissolved nutrients, ions and waste products. |
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Ribosomes |
Protein Synthesis |
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Rough Endoplasmic reticulum |
Modifies and packages newly synthesised proteins; intracellular storage and transport. |
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Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum |
Synthesises lips and carbohydrates and steroids. Regulates Ca++. Concentration, drug detox and inactivation. |
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Golgi Apparatus |
Storage alteration and packaging of secretory products and lysosomal enzymes. |
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Mitochondria |
Produce 95% of the ATP required by the cell. |
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Lysosome |
Intracellular removal of damaged organelles or pathogens. |
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Plasma Membrane |
Isolation; protection; sensitivity; support; controls entry and exit of materials. |
