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cytology
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the study of cells
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cells
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the basic building blocks of life
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robert hooke
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coined the term cell
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anton van leeuwenhoek
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first guy to look at living cells under a microscope and called them animalcules
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robert brown
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found that every cell has a nucleus
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matthias schleiden
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discovered plant cells and that all plant cells have similar structures and functions
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theodore schwann
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discovered animal cells
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rudolph virchow
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discovered that all cells come from cells
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prokaryotes
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don't have a nucleus
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eukaryotes
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has a nucleus
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mitochondria
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provides energy for the cell
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cell membrane
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semi permeable structure outside all cells
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cell wall
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outer most covering of all plant cells, made of cellulose
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chloroplast
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contains green pigment and location of photosynthesis
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nucleus
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found in only eukaryotic cells, controls all cell activities
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lysosome
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contains enzymes and breaks down materials
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ribosome
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of protein synthesis
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endoplasmic reticulum
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passageways to transport and store materials (proteins), one is always found next to the nucleus
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cytoplasm
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gel-like fluid throughout cell, holds internal structures and transports materials
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nuclear membrane
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outer covering of nucleus
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cytoskeleton
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gives shape and structure
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centrioles
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only found in animal cells, involved in cell reproduction
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flagella and cilia
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allows cell to move, contract, and give shape.
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