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51 Cards in this Set
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Absortion
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The transport of dissolved substances
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Digestion
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The break down and absorbed substance
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Respiaration
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The break down of food molecules with a release of energy
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Excertion
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The reamovail of soluble waste materials
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Egestion
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The reamoval of nonsliuble waste materials
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Secretion
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The release of biosynthesized substance
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Homeostasis
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Maintaining the status quo
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Reproduction
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Producing more cells
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Cytology
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The study of cells
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Respiaration
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The break down of food molecules with a release of energy
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Cell wall
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A rigid structure on the outside of certain cells, usually plant and bacteria cells
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Middle lamella
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The thin film between the cell walls of the adjacent plant cells
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Plasma membrane
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The semipermeable membrane between the cell contents and either the cell wall or the cell's surrpundings
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Cytoplasm
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A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organells are suspended
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Ions
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Substances in which at least one atom has an imbalance of protons and electrons
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Cytoplasmic streaming
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The motion of cytoplasm in a cell that results in a coordinate movement of the cell's contents
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Mitochondriath
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The organells in which nutrients are converted to energy
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Lysosome
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The organelle in an an animal cells responsible for hydrolysis reactions that break down proteins, polysaccharides, disaccharides, and some lipids
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Ribsomes
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Non-membrane-bound organells responsidle for protein synthesis
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Rough ER
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ER that is dotted with ribosomes
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Smooth ER
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ER that has no ribsomes
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Golgi bodies
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The organelles in which prothins and lipids are stored ans then modified to suitht e needs of the cells
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Leucoplasts
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Organells that store starches or oils
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Chromoplasts
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Organells that contain pigments used in photosynthesis
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Central vacuoles
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A large vacuole that rests at the center of most plant cells ans is filled with a solution that contains a high concentration of solutes
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waste vacuoles
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vacuoles that contain the waist products of digestion
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phagocytosis
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this process by which a a cell engulfs
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phaocytic vacoule
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a vacoule that holds matter which a cell engulfs
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phaocytic vessle
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vesicle formed that the plasma membrane to allow the absorbtion of large molecules
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microtubleles
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spiral strandes of protiene molecules that form a tube like structure
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necular membrane
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I highly-porious membane that seperates the neuclious from the cytoplasm
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microfilaments
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fine, thredlike protiens in the cells cytoskelition
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Cell Wall
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absorption, excretion, secretion and engestion
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Plasma Membrane
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excretion, absorption, engestion and secretion
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Cytoplasm
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(ALL)
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Miocondrion
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respiration
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Lysosome
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digestion
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Ribosomes
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bio-synthesis
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Smooth ER
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bio-synthesis, movement, excretion, egestion,
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Rough ER
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bio-synthesis and movement
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lecoplasts
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bio-synthesis and homeostasis
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clromplasts
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bio-synthesis and absorption
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phospholipid
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a lipid in which one of the fatty acid molecules has been replaced by a molecule that contains a phosphate group
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passive transport
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movement of molecules through the plasma membrane according to the dictates of osmosis or diffusion
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active transport
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movement of molecules through the plasma membrane aided by a process that requires energy
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Isotonic solution
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a solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially equal to that of the cells that resides in the solution
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hypertonic solution
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a solution in which the concentration of solutes is greater than that of the cell that resides in the solution
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plasmolysis
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collapse of a walled cell's cytoplasm due to a lack of water
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cutolysis
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the rupturing of a cell due to excess internal pressure
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Hyprotonic Solution
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A solution in which the concentration of solutesis less than that of the cell which resides in the solution
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Activation energy
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energy necessary to get a chemical reaction going
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