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Organelle
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Membrane covered structure in a cell that performs specific functions
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Cell
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Basic structural unit of living things
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Nucleus
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Directs the activities of a cell
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Cell Membrane
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Thin, flexible covering that surrounds all types of cells
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Cell Wall
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A rigid outer layer that surrounds the cell membrane. This is only found in certain cells
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Cytoplasm
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This is a thick fluid found between the nucleus and the cell membrane
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Ribosomes
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These are tiny structures scattered throughout the cell.
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Lysosomes
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Small, ball-shaped organelles that help the cell break down nutrients and old cell part.
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Vacuoles
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Membrane-bound sacs that are filled with fluid
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Mitochondria
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This is the power house of the cell. It is large and peanut shaped.
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