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What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
Involved in protein synthesis and transport of proteins.
How does the smooth endoplasmic reticulum differ from the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
How does the smooth endoplasmic reticulum differ from the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
No ribosomes attached to its membrane, synthesizes substances such as fats and steroids, and detoxifies harmful substances.
What is the role of the Golgi body in the cell?
What is the role of the Golgi body in the cell?
Chemically modifies substances made by the endoplasmic reticulum, stores and packages these substances in vesicles for secretion out of the cell.
How are substances made by the Endoplasmic Reticulum moved out of the cell?
How are substances made by the Endoplasmic Reticulum moved out of the cell?
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Where is hereditary information stored in a cell?
Where is hereditary information stored in a cell?
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What is the function of the mitochondria?
What is the function of the mitochondria?
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What are the three parts that make up the protoplasm of a cell?
What are the three parts that make up the protoplasm of a cell?
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What is the function of the cell membrane?
What is the function of the cell membrane?
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What is the main component of the cell wall in plant cells?
What is the main component of the cell wall in plant cells?
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Where do most chemical reactions and cellular activities take place in a cell?
Where do most chemical reactions and cellular activities take place in a cell?
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The cell membrane is made up of ______ and proteins.
The cell membrane is made up of ______ and proteins.
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The function of the cell membrane is to control which substances ______ and exits the cell.
The function of the cell membrane is to control which substances ______ and exits the cell.
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The nucleus controls cell activities such as cell growth and the ______ of worn-out parts.
The nucleus controls cell activities such as cell growth and the ______ of worn-out parts.
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Cytoplasm is the site where chemical reactions and most cellular activities ______ place.
Cytoplasm is the site where chemical reactions and most cellular activities ______ place.
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The nucleus contains genetic information in the form of ______
The nucleus contains genetic information in the form of ______
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The rough endoplasmic reticulum transports proteins made by the ribosomes to the ______ body for secretion out of the cell
The rough endoplasmic reticulum transports proteins made by the ribosomes to the ______ body for secretion out of the cell
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Vesicles containing substances made by the endoplasmic reticulum fuse with the ______ body and release their contents into the Golgi body
Vesicles containing substances made by the endoplasmic reticulum fuse with the ______ body and release their contents into the Golgi body
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The substances made by the endoplasmic reticulum may be modified inside the ______ body
The substances made by the endoplasmic reticulum may be modified inside the ______ body
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The secretory vesicles fuse with the cell membrane and their contents are released out of the ______
The secretory vesicles fuse with the cell membrane and their contents are released out of the ______
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Aerobic respiration occurs in the ______
Aerobic respiration occurs in the ______
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