A&P Cell parts and functions

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Centrosomes

Assists in formation and organization of microtubules

<p>Assists in formation and organization of microtubules</p>
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Cilium (cilia)

Tiny hairs that move substances across the cell surface

<p>Tiny hairs that move substances across the cell surface</p>
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Cis-face of Golgi apparatus

Receives proteins from the rough endoplasmic reticulum

<p>Receives proteins from the rough endoplasmic reticulum </p>
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Cristae of mitochondria

Folds that increase surface area for making adenosine triphosphate

<p>Folds that increase surface area for making adenosine triphosphate </p>
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Endocytic vesicle

Brings substances into the cell

<p>Brings substances into the cell</p>
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Free ribosome

Makes proteins that are used inside the cell

<p>Makes proteins that are used inside the cell</p>
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Golgi apparatus

Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins

<p>Modifies, sorts, and packages proteins</p>
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Intermediate filament

Helps keep the cells shape and strength

<p>Helps keep the cells shape and strength </p>
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Lysosome

Breaks down waste and damaged cell parts

<p>Breaks down waste and damaged cell parts </p>
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Membrane-bound ribosome

Makes proteins that leave the cell or become part of membranes

<p>Makes proteins that leave the cell or become part of membranes </p>
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Microfilament

Helps give the cells shape strength and shape

<p>Helps give the cells shape strength and shape </p>
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Microtubule

Helps move organelles and chromosomes around the cell

<p>Helps move organelles and chromosomes around the cell</p>
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Microvillus

Increases surface area to help absorb nutrients

<p>Increases surface area to help absorb nutrients </p>
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Mitochondrion

Makes atp (energy) for the cell

<p>Makes atp (energy) for the cell </p>
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Nuclear pore

Controls what enters and leaves the nucleus

<p>Controls what enters and leaves the nucleus </p>
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Nucleolus

Makes ribosomes

<p>Makes ribosomes</p>
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Nucleus

Stores DNA and controls cell activities (powerhouse of the cell)

<p>Stores DNA and controls cell activities (powerhouse of the cell)</p>
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Peroxisome

Breaks down fatty acids and harmful substances

<p>Breaks down fatty acids and harmful substances</p>
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Plasma membrane

Controls what enters and leaves the cell

<p>Controls what enters and leaves the cell</p>
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Rough endoplasmic reticulum (rough ER)

Makes and transports proteins

<p>Makes and transports proteins </p>
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Secretory vesicle

Carries proteins to the cell surface to released

<p>Carries proteins to the cell surface to released </p>
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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (smooth ER)

Makes lipids and helps detoxify substances

<p>Makes lipids and helps detoxify substances</p>
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Trans-face of Golgi apparatus

Sends sorted and packaged proteins where they need to go

<p>Sends sorted and packaged proteins  where they need to go </p>
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Cytoplasm

Jelly like material that holds organelles

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Nuclear envelope

Membrane that surrounds and supports the nucleus

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Chromosomes (DNA)

Contains instructions for making proteins

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Centrioles

Helps move chromosomes during cell division