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Nucleus
Contains chromatin and controls the cell activities by controlling the transcription of DNA.
Site of DNA replication
Lysosome
Small organelle that releases hydrolitic enzymes to hydrolyse pathogens
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
A system of membrane bound flattened sacs. Folds and processes ribosomes and sens them to the golgi
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
A system of membrane bound flattened sacs. Synthesises and processes lipids
Golgi apparatus
A group of fluid filled membrane bound flattened sacs. Modifies proteins by adding carbohydrates to produce glycoproteins. Modifies lipids by adding carbohydrates to produce glycolipids
Centriole
Small hollow cylinders made of microtubles. Separated chromosomes in cell division by creating spindle fibres
Chitin
Component of fungal cell walls
Mitochondria
Site of aerobic respiration
To produce ATP for energy release
Chloroplast
Absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
-Stroma, contains thylakoid membrane
- Lamella- Thylakoid liking grana
Grana- Stacks of thylakoid
capsule
Prevents dessication and prevents the cell from antibiotics and viruses
Plasmid
Small loops of DNA that can be shared between cells
Flagellum
used for locomotion
Mesosome(membrane infold)
Increased surface area for respiration or photosynthesis