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What is the organelle that stores and detoxifies different organic compounds?
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liver
Liver (Hepatic, Latin)
Location is below diaphragm more towards the right side.
Structure: 2 lobes: larger right & smaller left; each lobe is made up of hepatic lobules which are the functional units of the liver. They are hexagon shaped around a central vein.
Functions of the liver are:
a. metabolism of monosaccharides, lipoproteins, amino acids.
b. storage (glycogen, Vitamin A, B12, D, iron),
c. filtering of blood (worn blood cells and debris),
d. destruction of toxic chemicals (alcohol and drugs),
e. production and secretion of bile.
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What is organelle that uses organic compounds?
the lysomes
Which cellular organelle is surrounded by a double membrane contains DNA and is responsible for converting inorganic compounds into organic compounds with the use of light energy?
Chloroplast
Which organelle is primarily concered with the conversation of potential energy of organic compounds into suitable form for immediate use by the cell?
Mitochondria
Are organic compounds made of sugars or starches.?
Sugars and starches are organic compounds. But not all organic compounds are sugars and starches .
What Discribes organic compounds?
Organic compounds are compounds that contain carbon.
What is organelle that uses organic compounds?
the lysomes
Which cell organelle makes Atp from organic compounds?
mitochondria
What is a organelle that uses energy from organic compounds to make ATP?
The mitochondria.
What is different between organic and inorganic compounds?
Basically, organic compounds have carbon. Inorganic do not.
What are the different classes of compounds?
For example organic or inorganic compounds.
Which cellular organelle is surrounded by a double membrane contains DNA and is responsible for converting inorganic compounds into organic compounds with the use of light energy?
Chloroplast
What is meant by organic impurities?
These are impurities as organic compounds in different materials.
What are different organic compounds?
Carbon hydrogen and
Which organelle is primarily concered with the conversation of potential energy of organic compounds into suitable form for immediate use by the cell?
Mitochondria
Which Organelle is primarily concerned with the conversion of potential energy of organic compounds into suitable form for immediate use by the cell?
mitochondria
How is inorganic different from organic?
All organic compounds contain carbon; most inorganic compounds doesn't contain carbon.
How are vitamins and salt different?
Salts are ionic compounds Vitamins are organic compounds
