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Cell Membrane
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protective outer covering of all cells that regulates the interaction between the cells and the enviornment
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Cell theory
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states all organisms are made up of one or more cells, the cell is the basic unit of life, and all cells come from other cells.
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Cell Wall
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rigid structure that encloses, supports, and protects the cells of plants, algae, fungi, and most bacteria
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Chloroplast
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green, chlorophyll-containing, plant-cell organelle that uses light energy to produce sugar from carbon dioxide and water.
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cytoplasm
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constantly moving gel-like mixture inside the cell membrane that contains hereditary material and is the location of a cell's life process
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endoplasmic reticulum
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cytoplasmic organelle that moves materials around in a cell and is made up of a complex series of folded membranes; can be rough or smooth
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golgi body
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organelles that package cellular materials and transport them within the cell or out of the cell
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host cell
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living cell in which a virus can actively multiply or in which a virus can hide until activated by enviroment stimuli
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Mitochondrion
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cell organelle that breaks down food and releases energy
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nucleus
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organelle that controls all the activites of a cell and contains heredity material made of protiens and DNA
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organ
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structure, such as the heart, made up of different types of tissues that all work together
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organelle
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structure in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell that can act as a storage site, process energy, move materials, or manufacture substances
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ribosome
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small cytoplasmic structure on which cells make their own proteins
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tissue
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group of similar cells that work together to do one job
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virus
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a strand of hereditary material surrounded by a protein coating that can infect and multiply in a host cell
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