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Match organelle to its function

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CytoskeletonShape and organization of cell's contents
CentrosomeOrganizing center for microtubules
CentriolesImportant in mitotic apparatus
CiliaCover surface of cell; sweep something past cell
FlagellaAllow a cell to "swim" through a liquid
Free ribosomeSynthesizes proteins that will be used inside the cell
Membrane-bound ribosomeSynthesizes proteins that will be exported from the cell
Secretory vesicleCarries something to the plasma membrane and releases it to the outside
Rough ERBegins the modification of proteins that will leave the cell or become part of the plasma membrane
Smooth EREnzymes that change glycogen to glucose
Golgi complex (apparatus)Completes modification and packaging of proteins that will leave the cell
LysosomeContains about 60 different enzymes that break down organic molecules
PeroxisomeFatty acid & amino acid metabolism; detoxification
ProteasomeRemoval of proteins
MitochondrionATP production
NucleusControl center
NucleolusSynthesis of rRNA
Nuclear envelopeRegulates passage in and out of the nucleus
Transport vesicleCarries a partly-processed protein from ER to Golgi

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