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23 Cards in this Set
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Mitochondria |
site of respiration(where energy is made) |
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Hooke |
first to use the term "cell" |
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Nucleus |
controls all the cell's activities |
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Janssen |
Created the first compound microscope |
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Nucleolus |
makes ribosomes |
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Leeuwenhoek |
created the best single lens microscope of his day |
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Vacuole |
storage sac for wastes, food, water or air |
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Schwann |
"all animal are made of cells" |
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Ribosomes |
produces proteins |
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Schleiden |
"all plants are made of cells" |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
provide transport within the cell |
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Chloroplasts |
found only in plant cell, contain chlorophyll needed for photosynthesis |
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Virchow |
"all cells come from cells" |
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Centrioles |
help animal cells to divide |
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Golgi bodies |
packages materials for transport |
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Cytoplasm |
cellular "goo" everything floats around in |
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Cell wall |
provides structure and form to plant cells |
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Cell membrane |
semi-permeable, allows some things in and out of the cell |
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Lysosome |
contain digestive enzymes to break down food |
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Chromosomes |
contain all the instructions for everything the cell makes or does |
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Nuclear membrane |
semi-permeable, controls what goes in and out of the nucleus |
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Diffusion |
movement of small molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration |
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Osmosis |
when water diffuses across the cell membrane |