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Explain Cell Theory? who was its creator?
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"all living organisms are composed of smaller living cells"
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Four major Elements of the Human Body
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Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, and Nitrogen
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Cytoskeleton
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protein filaments in an animal or plant cell that controls the cell's shape and movement
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Nucleus
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center mass of cell, which is where Chromosomes can be found
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Nucleolus
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within the Nucleus, which is where RNA can be found
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Nuclear Memberane
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Bilayer membrane protecting the nucleus
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Golgi Complex
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modifies proteins for specific functions and prepares them for transport to other parts of the cell.
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Secretory Granule
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A membrane-bound particle, usually protein, secreted from the Golgi
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Ribosomes
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perform Protein synthesis -contains RNA and proteins
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Rough ER
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Site where ribosome sythesize Protein, then send off to Golgi
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Smooth ER
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Site of Lipid sythesis and Drug Detox
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Cell Membrane
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Phosolipid Bilayer which protects the cells organells from foreign harm
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Cytosol
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The Fluidy matrix within the cell
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Flagellum
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A tail-like propeller that grants the cell a means of locomotion
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Mighty Mitochondrion
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Power house of the Cell - Converts food to usable energy
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Lysosome
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performs Intracellular digestion of Macromollecules
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Cinnamon Centriole
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Durring Cell Division they are responsible for forming spindal fibers
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