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Cell Membrane
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Cells share common structural features, including and outer boundary
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Cytoplasm
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The cell membrane encloses the cell and seperates the cell interior
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Cytoskeleton
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Wuthin the cytoplasm are many structures often suspended in a system of a microscopic fibers
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Ribosomes
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Are the celluar structures on which proteins are made
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Prokaryote
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Is a single celled organism that lacks a nucleus and other internal compartments
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Cell Wall
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Surrounds the cell membrane that provides structure and support
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Flagella
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Long threadlike structures that protrude from the cells surface and enable movement
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Eukaryote
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Is an organism whose cells have a nucleus
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Nucleus
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Is an internal compartment that houses the cells DNA
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Organelle
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Is a structure that carries out specific activities in the cell
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Cilia
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Short hairlike structures called Cilia protrude from the surface of some Euraryote cells
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Phospholipid
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Is a lipid made of a phospate group and two fatty acids
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Lipid Bilayer
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In the cell membrane, the phospolipids are arranged in a double layer
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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Is and extensive system of internal membranes that move proteins and other substances through the cell
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Vesicle
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Is a small, membrane-bound sac that transports substances in the cell
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Golgi Apparatus
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Is a set of flattened, membrane-bound sacs that serves as the packaging and distrubution center of the cell
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Lysosomes
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Which are small,spherical organelles that contain the cells digestive enzymes
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Mitochondria
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Nearly all eukaryote cells contain many mitochondria. Is an organelle that harvest energy from organic compunds to make ATP, the main energy source of cells
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Chloroplasts
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Are organelles that use light energy to make carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water
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Central Vacuole
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A large membrane-bound space. The central cacuole stores water and may contain many substances
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