Endomembrane System

This organelle appears as a series of maze-like channels, often closely associated with the nucleus. It is responsible for the production of glycoproteins and the synthesis of lipids and hormones.

• ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

• PEROXISOME

• RIBOSOME

• NUCLEUS

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Modifies lipids and proteins from the ER; sorts them and packages them in vesicles

• Smooth ER

• Rough ER

• Nucleolus

• Golgi Apparatus

Which of the following is NOT a function of the endomembrane system?

• Compartmentalization (creates different areas in the cell which do different things)

• Detoxification

• Protein modification and transportation of proteins

• Creation of ATP (energy)

Which organelle is this?

• Golgi Apparatus

• Smooth ER

• Rough ER

• Lysosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Identify cholesterol molecule

• structure a

• structure b

• structure h

• structure i

Which structure is the hydrophilic polar head of the phospholipid molecule?

• F

• D

• C

• A1

These vesicles from a Golgi apparatus contain digestive enzymes that break down food, cellular debris, and foreign invaders such as bacteria.

• RIBOSOMES

• CHLOROPLAST

• ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

• LYSOSOMES

In the cell, macromolecules such as lipids and proteins are transported using____.

• Vesicles

• Ribosomes

• Rough endoplasmic reticulum

• DNA

Which of these is NOT a part of the endomembrane system?

• Nuclear membrane

• Endoplasmic reticulum

• Golgi apparatus

• Mitochondria

Fuse with the plasma membrane

• Golgi Apparatus

• Lysosomes

• Secretory Vesicles

• Transport Vesicles