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Biology 101 — Full Review
24 cards · by hyieu
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Mitochondria
the organelle that produces ATP through cellular respiration
Ribosome
the site of protein synthesis; reads mRNA into polypeptides
Golgi apparatus
modifies, sorts and packages proteins for secretion
Lysosome
digestive organelle full of hydrolytic enzymes
Nucleus
houses DNA and directs cell activity
Chloroplast
photosynthesis; converts light into glucose