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17 Cards in this Set
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Nucleus |
A membrane covered organelle that holds the cell's DNA |
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Cell membrane |
A membrane that surrounds the cell and acts as a barrier between the inside of the cell and the cell's environment |
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Cytoplasm |
The fluid surrounding a cell's organelle and anything dissolved in it. Outside the nucleus. |
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Cell wall |
Hard wall of plants and algae made if cellulose that provides strength and support to the cell membrane |
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Nucleolus |
Stores the materials that will be used to make ribosomes |
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Ribosome |
The smallest but most abundant organelle, hooks amino acids together to make proteins |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
Membrane covered organelle that makes lipids and materials for use inside and outside of the cell, also breaks down drugs and other chemicals that coup of damage the cell |
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Mitochondria |
The organelle that makes ATP |
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Chloroplasts |
The organelle where photosynthesis takes place, only presents in plants and algae |
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Golgi complex |
The organelle where proteins and other materials are processed and shipped out of the cell |
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Vesicles |
Membrane covered compartments that carry materials around the cell |
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Vacuole |
A large membrane covered organelle that stores water and other lipids |
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Lysosomes |
Special vesicles that contain enzymes |
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Nuclear membrane |
A membrane that surrounds the nucleus and separates it from the rest of the cell |
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Nucleoplasm |
All the living material found inside the nucleus |
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Protoplasm |
All the living material in the cell including the nucleus |
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Organelles |
A cell's internal structures that enable the cell to live, grow, and reproduce |
