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Cell membrane |
Protects the inside of the cell from the environment outside the cell |
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Cell wall |
Protects a cell from attacks by harmful organisms |
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Cell apendages |
Often used for movement |
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Cytoplasm |
A fluid inside the cell |
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Cytoskeleton |
Forms a framework inside the cell |
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Nucleus |
Part of a eukaryotic cell that directs all cell activity and contains genetic material |
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Ribosomes |
Create important molecules called proteins |
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Mitochondria |
Sites of energy processing |
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Chloroplasts |
Process light energy, water, and carbon dioxide to make glucose and release oxygen |
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Golgi Apparatus |
Prepares proteins for specific jobs |
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Vesicles |
Transport substances to other areas of the cell |
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Vacuoles |
Store food, water, and waste material |