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Chapter 3
(only structures of cell)
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
01/21/2013

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Term
Plasma Membrane
Definition

phospholipid bilayer

 

Balloon

Term
Cytoplasm
Definition

Between plasma membrane

and nucleus

 

air in balloon

Term
Mitochondria
Definition
Makes ATP
Term
Ribosomes
Definition

Make protiens

Contains protiens and rRNA

Term
 

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Definition

Interconnected tubes

  • Rough ER
  • Smooth ER

 

Term
Rough ER
Definition

Studded with Ribosomes

Manufactures protiens 

 

Term
Golgi Apparatus
Definition

Modifies, concentrates, and packages protiens

 

UPS store

Term
Lysosomes
Definition

Digest ingested bacteria, viruses and toxins

Cells bouncer

(suicide sacks)

Term
Peroxisomes
Definition

Detoxify harmful or toxic substances

Cells liver

Term
Cytoskeleton
Definition

Rods throughout cytosol

Empty house frame

  • Microtubules (Thinest)
  • Microfilaments (largest)
  • Intermediate filaments (spot welds)
Term
Centrosome
Definition

Generates microtubules

(Grandmas candy/twislers)

Term
Nucleus
Definition

Genetic library

Responds to signals and dictates kinds and amounts of protients to be synthesized

Egg inside of balloon

Term
Nuclear Envelope
Definition

Double membrane barrier with pores

Continues from Nuclear envelope to Rough ER

 

Egg shell

Term

Nucleoli (more than one)

or

Nucleus (one)

Definition

Involved in rRNA synthesis and ribosome subunit assembly

 

Egg Yolk

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