Biology AS Unit 2 Topic 3 Animal cell ultrastructure

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Nucleus
Contains genetic material
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Nucleolus
Is inside the nucleus. Makes ribosomes/tRNA
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Nuclear pores
Allows mRNA to leave the nucleus
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Ribosomes
Used in protein synthesis
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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
Transports proteins for protein synthesis with attached ribosomes
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
Synthesizes hormones/steroids
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Vesicles
Stores secretery products (e.g. when transporting proteins)
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Lysosomes
Contains lysozymes for breaking down material
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Mitochondria
Is the site of respiration-ATP
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Golgi Apparatus
Processes proteins (e.g. adding carbohydrates to proteins to make glycoproteins)
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Centrioles
Produces mitotic spindle
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Is inside the nucleus. Makes ribosomes/tRNA

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Nucleolus

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Allows mRNA to leave the nucleus

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Used in protein synthesis

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Transports proteins for protein synthesis with attached ribosomes

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