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13 Cards in this Set
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protoplasm |
material or contents inside the cell |
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cell membrane |
thin layer of protein and fat that surround the cell |
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centrosome |
small body where microtubules are made; divides during mitosis |
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nucleus |
gives cell ability to grow, digest food and divide; contains chromosomes and DNA |
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cytoplasm |
jellylike substance that gives the cell shape and contains components necessary for cell functions |
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Golgi body |
located near nucleus; produces membrane that surrounds lysosomes |
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lysosome |
round shaped organelles; contain digestive enzymes that allow for digestion of cell nutrients |
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mitochondrion |
rod-shaped organelles; converts energy stored in glucose into ATP |
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nuclear membrane |
membrane that surrounds the nucleus |
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endoplasmic reticulum |
transports materials through the cell |
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vacuole |
fluid filled membrane that fills with food and waste products inside the cell |
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ribosome |
site of protein synthesis |
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nucleolus |
organelle in nucleus; produced ribosomal RNA |
