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Flashcards in Organelles Deck (10)
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1
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Nucleus

A

Control center

2
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Ribosomes

A

Protein factories

3
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Endoplasmic reticulum

A

Tubes and sacs that are continuous with nuclear envelope

4
Q

Golgi apparatus

A

Modifies, packages and emits proteins (fedex)

5
Q

Lysosomes

A

Suicide sacs

6
Q

Peroxisomes

A

Detox sacs

7
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Mitochondria

A

Powerhouse, energizes ATP molecules

8
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Centrioles

A

Direct mitotic spindles

9
Q

Cytoskeletal elements

A

Internal scaffolding

10
Q

Inclusions

A

Substances not part of metabolic machinery