Cell Organelles and Transport

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Where are proteins made?

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Ribosomes

Front

What happens to a human cell in very salty water?

Back

Water will move out, the cell may shrink.

Front

What is osmosis?

Back

A form of Passive Transport.

Front

What type of cell has a nucleus?

Back

Eukaryotic.

Front

What breaks down worn out cell parts in animal cells?

Back

Lysosomes.

Front

What is the function of the Golgi body?

Back

Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery.

Front

What is the role of mitochondria?

Back

Produces energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells?

Back

Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus; prokaryotic cells do not.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

Regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What is active transport?

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The movement of substances against their concentration gradient, requiring energy.