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14 Cards in this Set
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cell |
The basic structures of all living things |
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cell membrane |
The thin film like outer layer that holds the cell together and separated it from its environment. It works like a gatekeeper allowing certain substances in and out. |
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cytoplasm |
A jelly like material made mostly of water. It fills the cell and other parts of the cell float in it. |
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nucleus |
The control center that directs all the activities of the cell |
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mitochondria |
They power the cell by burning fuel they get from the food we eat. |
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lysosomes |
Protects cells by destroying harmful substances and worn-out cells. |
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golgi bodies |
The structure inside the cell that stores proteins and other chemicals until they are needed by the cells. |
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endoplasmic reticulum |
Takes chemicals that were packeaged by the Golgi bodies and delivers them to where they are needed. They also send wast to where it needs to go. |
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interphase |
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prophase |
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metaphase |
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anaphase |
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telophase |
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cytokinesis |
