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    creating my game I included 8 organelles that are found in the cell. One of these organelles is the nucleus. The nucleus is a large membrane-enclosed structure that contains genetic material in the form of DNA and controls many of the cell’s activities. The job of the nucleus is to protect the DNA and the RNA from anything outside the nucleus. Another organelle is the ribosome. Ribosomes are small particle of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in all cells. The ribosome is responsible

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    tion of Cell Organelles Cells are surrounded with a boundary known as the cell surface membrane and as well as holding the cell together, being semi-permeable, it controls the movement of materials across it. Within the cell are a number of structures each which have specific functions. These structures are known as organelles. The cell surface membrane and the membranes of any of the membrane bound organelles described below are made of the same material, a double layer of phospholipid molecules

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    The Structure and Function of Cell Organelles Cells are surrounded with a boundary known as the cell surface membrane and as well as holding the cell together, being semi-permeable, it controls the movement of materials across it. Within the cell are a number of structures each which have specific functions. These structures are known as organelles. The cell surface membrane and the membranes of any of the membrane bound organelles described below are made of the same material, a double layer of

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    class has probably heard of or made an analogy to the Cell Organelles. I will be making an analogy about how the cell organelles are just like the imaginary movie land called “Whoville”. In the cell the one organelle that keeps everything in order in the cell is the Nucleus. For the analogy of the Nucleus I will be using the mayor of Whoville. The mayor keeps order and everyone will follow what he says, just like the Nucleus. Another organelle that has an analogy is the “Mitochondria”. The Mitochondria

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    Organelles are the internal structures of the cell that are important for the cell to survive. Each organelle has a specific function for the cell. The types of organelles in the cell can be different from each other depending on the type of cell. Plant cells and animal cells both have a cytoskeleton, endoplasmic reticulum (smooth and rough), golgi apparatus, mitochondrion, nucleus, plasma membrane, and ribosomes. Animal and plant cells also have vacuoles, but they are rarely found in animal cells

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    The defective cell organelle is the endoplasmic reticulum. Cystic fibrosis occurs due to a mutant gene known as CTFR. Instead of the CTFR protein being threaded and translated, it get stuck in the endoplasmic reticulum, causing the cell to lose its permeability. Eventually, salts starts building up outside the cells since they cannot pass through. The ability of water to move across cell membranes is important to living things. Water moves across cell membranes through various processes such as

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    Part 1 The organelle I have chosen is the cell wall. The analogy I will use is that the cell wall is like city/border wall. The wall allows for physical structure and also the ability to let things cross through its walls, such as other living organisms or inorganic products. The border/city wall has the choice to allow these things to pass or not to pass through this checkpoint. The ability to reject certain things from crossing allows the city (cell) to protect itself from contamination or pollution

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    Hi, I am Nita Nucleus and I am running for your Organelle Club’s president. I know many of you know me and is that is why I've spent hours writing this extensive speech. Although many other organelles have a small portion to our life, I am by far the most important structure within the cell. As you could see, I am a sphere shaped organelle that is surrounded by a nuclear membrane. The nucleoplasm that is found within me helps separate the nucleolus from this membrane. This nucleolus, or better known

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    Structure and Function of Eukaryotic Cell Organelles What are eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells? Organelles in Eukaryotic Cells The Nucleus. Nearly all animal cells have a nucleus, with the only exception being the red blood cell. The nucleus has two major functions, which are housing the DNA and controlling the cell’s activities. In the centre of the nucleus is the nucleolus. This doesn’t have a membrane, but holds itself together. In the nucleolus, ribosomes are created through the mixture

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    the structure and function of organelles in eukaryotic cells and ways that these organelles interact with each other to perform the function of the cell (must include: the nucleus, plasma membrane, cell wall, mitochondria, vacuoles, chloroplasts and ribosomes). Eukaryotic cells contain many important organelles that have unique structures and functions that interact with each other to perform the essential activities within the cell. One of the most important organelles is the nucleus which contains

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