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19 Cards in this Set
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cell wall
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helps protect and support the cell
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cell membrane
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controls what substance comes in and out of a cell
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nucleus
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cell's control center, directing all of the cell's activities
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Nuclear Envelope
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materials pass in and out of the nucleus through pores in the _____. Protects the nucleus
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Chromatin
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Contain genetic material
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Nucleolus
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Where ribosomes are created
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Cytoplasm
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The region between the cell membrane and the nucleus. Includes a gel-like fluid in which many different organelles are found.
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Mitochondria
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"Powerhouse" of the cell because it converts energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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its passegeways carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.
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Ribosomes
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Factories to produce proteins. ____ are made produced in the Nucleus.
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Golgi Bodies
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recieve proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, package them and distribute to other parts of the cell
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chloroplasts
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capture energy from sunlight and use it to produce food for the cell. Only plants and some other cells have this.
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Vacuoles
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Storage area for cells
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Lysosomes
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contain chemicals that break down certain materials in a cell
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Bacterial Cells
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Have a Cell Wall and a Cell Membrane but don't have a Nucleus. Therefore the genetic material is found in the cytoplasm
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organelle
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a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
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tissue
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group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
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organ
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made of different kinds of tissues that function together
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organ system
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a group of organs that work together to preform a major function
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