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A lysosome is one example of a small body found in the cytoplasm of a cell. Their function is to break up foods so they are easier to digest for the cell.

Some ribosomes float around in the cytosol too. They make proteins from amino acids.

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What is one of the small bodies in a cells cytoplasm that specialized to perform a specific function?

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What are small bodies in a cell that are specialized to perform a specific function?

Organelles. Ex) cytoplasm, nucleus, ribosomes, mitochondria


Collection of specialized cells and cell products that perform a specific function?

tissue


The microscopic assembly units or subsystems suspended in cytoplasm are generally called?

Organelles. Organelles are specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions, such as producing energy, synthesizing proteins, or storing materials. They are suspended in the cytoplasm of the cell and help maintain its overall structure and function.


An organ such as the human liver is made up of specialized that work together to perform a specific function.?

Tissues


Why would a organ have specialized cells?

In order to perform a specialized function.


Is cytoplasm considered an organelle within a cell?

No, cytoplasm is not considered an organelle within a cell. It is a jelly-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles. Organelles are specialized structures within the cell that perform specific functions.


What is a group of specialized cells called?

A group of specialized cells is called a tissue. Tissues are groups of cells that work together to perform a specific function in the body.


What are two main components of the cytoplasm?

The two main components of the cytoplasm are the cytosol, which is a gel-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds organelles, and the organelles, which are specialized structures that perform specific functions within the cell.


How do structures with a cell allow the cell to be specialized?

The structures allow the cell to perform specific functions.


What to you mean when you say that cells are specialized?

Specialized cells are those that do a specific job or perform a specific function. For example, brain cells submit and store information. They do not however do the job of say, a skin cell, which is to protect an organism.


Is this right organelle is a group of different tissues that work together to perform a specific function?

No, that definition describes an organ. An organelle is a specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function, such as the nucleus or mitochondria.