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The Animal Cell
animal cell parts and functions
Question | Answer |
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Nucleus | DNA synthesis; RNA synthesis |
Nucleolus | assembles ribosomal subunits |
Ribosome | polypeptide synthesis |
Rough ER | makes protein molecules |
Smooth ER | makes lipids, hormones, steroid molecules |
Golgi Apparatus | receives packages from rough ER and smooth ER and repackages them and ships them out |
Lysosomes | contains enzymes that break down waste |
Peroxisomes | breaks down peroxide that comes off of waste |
Mitochondria | takes ATP out of food molecules |
Cytoskeleton | contains microtubules, intermediate filaments, and microfilaments. Responsible for shape of cell |
Centriole | cellular division |
Cytoplasm | clear gel-like stuff |