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Cell Theory
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Cells are the functional and structural units of life ;Smallest organisms containing single cells and the largest organisms contain trillions of cells.
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Prokaryote
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Cell without a nucleus; Two types are archaea and bacteria; Lack specialized membrane-bound organelles.
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Eukaryote
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Cell with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles.
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Cell Wall
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contains middle lamella, primary wall, secondary wall, and plasmodesmata.
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Protoplast
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The protoplasm of an individual cell in plants in plants, the unit of protoplasm inside the cell wall.
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Protoplasm
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A general term for the living substance of all cells.
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Cytoplasm
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The living matter of a cell, exclusive of the nucleus; The protoplasm.
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Nucleus
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A specialized body within the eukaryotic cell bounded by a double membrane and contains the chromosomes.
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Cytosol
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The cutoplasmic matrix of the cytoplasm in which the nucleus, various organelles, and membrane systems are suspended.
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Plasma Membrane
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Outer boundary of the cytoplasm, next to the cell wall; Consists of a single membrane; Also called cell membrane, or ectoplast.
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