Cell Organelles Flashcard

Front

What modifies, collects, and packages proteins for transport out of the cell?

Back

Golgi bodies

Front

What stores materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates, and is larger in a plant cell?

Back

Vacuole

Front

Which of the following are found in all living cells? (Ribosomes, Cytoplasm, Cell Membrane, All of the above)

Back

All of the above

Front

What is the basic building block of all living things?

Back

Cell

Front

What part of the intracellular highway is responsible for making lipids and breaking down toxic substances?

Back

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

The nucleus controls cell activities and contains genetic material.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell.

Front

What is the difference between rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

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Rough ER has ribosomes on its surface and synthesizes proteins; Smooth ER does not have ribosomes and synthesizes lipids.

Front

What is the function of lysosomes?

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Lysosomes contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.