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32 Cards in this Set
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The basic units of living things
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CELL
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Uses a series of lenses to magnify objects in space
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COMPOUND LIGHT MICROSCOPE
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ALL organisms are composed of one or more cells
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CELL THEORY
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instrument that uses a beam of electrons instead of natural light do magnify.
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ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
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It is a cell with most unicellular organisms such as bacteria do not have membrane bound structures
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PROKARYOTES
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Most multicellualar plants and animal cell that contaning membrane bond structures.
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EUKARYOTES
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A membrane bound structures within eukaryote cells
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ORGANELLES
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The central membrane- bound organelle that manange cellular functions
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NUCLEUS
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The boundary between the cell and it environment
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PLASMA MEMBRANE
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Is the process which the cell maintaining its enviornment.
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HOMEOSTASIS
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A process in which the plasma membrane of a cell allows some molecules into the cells while keeping others out.
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SELECTIVE PERMEABILITY
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Are lipids with a phosphate group attached to them
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PHOSPHOLIPIDS
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A model of the plasma membrane
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FLUID MOSAIC MODEL
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Allow needed substances or wast materials to move throug the plasma membrane
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TRANSPORT PROTEINS
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A fairly rigid structure located outside the plasma membrane that provides additonal support and protection.
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CELL WALL
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Which are strand of the genetic material
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CHROMATIC
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Organelle in eukaryotic cell nucleus that provides ribosome.
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NUCLEOUS
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Non membrane- bound organelles in the nucleus where enzymes and other protiens are assembled
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RIBOSOME
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Clear, gelatinous fluid in eukaryotic cells that suspends the cells organelles and is the site of numerous chemeical reaction.
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CYTOPLASM
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Organelle in eukaryotic cells with a series of highly folded memebranes surrounded in cyctoplasm.
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ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM (ER)
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Organelle in eukaryotic cells with a system of flatterd tubular membrane.
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GOLGI APPARATUS
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Membrane- bound fluid filled spaces in the cytoplasma of plant cell used for temporary storage material
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VACUOLOES
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Are organelle that contains digestive enzymes
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LYOSOME
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Are cell organlles that caputure light energy and produce food to store for later.
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CHLOROSPLASTS
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Group of plant organelle that are used for storage of starches, lipids, or pigments
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PLASTID
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Light absorbing pigments in plants.
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CHLOROPHYLL
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Are membrane bound organelles in plant and animal cells that transform energy for the cell
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MITCHONDRIA
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Cellular framework found in within the cytoplasm composed of microtubles and microfilaments
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CYTOSKELETON
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Thin hollow cylinders made of proteins
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MICROTUBLES
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Are solid protien fibers
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MICROFILAMENTS
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Are short numerous hairlike projections that move in a wavelike motion
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CILIA
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Are longer projections that move with a whip like motion.
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FLAGELLA
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