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15 Cards in this Set
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Cell Wall
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A plant's cell wall helps protect and support the cell. Found din plant cells and in bacteria
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Cell Membrane
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The Cell Membrane controls what substances come into and out of a cell.
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Organelle
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Carry out specific functions within the cell.
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Mitochondria
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are knows as the "powerhouses" of the cell because they convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out its functions. requires oxygen has a double membrane its the reason why we have to breathe.
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Ribosomes
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Function as factories to produce proteins.
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Nucleus
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A cell structure that contains nucleic acids, the chemical instructions that direct all the cell's activities.
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Cytoplasm
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The region between the cell membrane and the nucleus, in organisms without a nucleus, the region is located in the cell membrane.
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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A cell structure that forms a maze of a passageways in witch proteins and other materials and carried from one part of the cell.
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golgi boby
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A structure in a cell that recieves proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packages them, and distributes them to other parts of the cell. Sorts them and packages them and sent to other parts of the cell and proteins outside of cells, in the membrane, in the lysosome.
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chloroplast
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A structure in the cells of plants and some other organisms that captures energy from sunlight and uses it to produce food Co2 is a waste product
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vacuole
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Storage Areas of cells. It stores food, waste and water. Animal cells have many small ones or none instead plant cells have one big one.
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Lysosomes
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Contain digestive enzymes witch break down odd worn out organelles and big food particles.
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Nuclear Envelope
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Protects the Nucleus , materials pass in and out the nuclear envelope through pores. Protects DNA.
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Chromatin
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Thin Strands floating ahead in the nucleus.
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nucleolus
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nucleolus is where ribosomes are made.
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