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what is a light microscope?
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It's one of the frist microscopes ever made and shoots visable light throw the specimen.
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what is an electron microscope?
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It's a microscope that uses eletrons instead of visable light. used to see really small things.
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is the ER
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is a network of membrane sacs and tubes. there is two froms of it smooth and rough.
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Flagellum
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little tiny hairs on the outside of the cell that allow the cell to move around.
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centrosome
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the region where the cells microtubules are initated.
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cytoskeleton
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reinforces the cells shape.
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microvilli
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they increase the cells surface area.
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peroxisome
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an organelle that produces hydrogen preoxide.
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mitochondrion
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it's where cellular respiration occurs and where most of the atp is produced.
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lysosomes
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it's a membranous sac of hydrolytic enzymes that digests all kinds of macromolecules.
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golgi apparatus
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is the center of the manufacturing warehouse where products of the ER are sorted and shiped.
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ribosomes
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are small organelles that make protein and they are attached to the ER and that's what make the ER rough.
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plasma membrane
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the fluid surounding the cell.
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nuclear envelope
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is a double membrane that protects the nucleus.
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nucleolus
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invloved in the production of ribosomes.
a material consising of DNA and proteins. |
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Cell wall
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only found in plant cells.
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plasmodesmata
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channels that threw the cell wall that connect the cytoplasms of adjacent cells.
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chloroplast
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they convert the energy of sunlight to chemical energy and sugar.
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chrophyll
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the green pigment in plant cells.
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central vacuole
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it's like a water ballon it stores water and breaks down waste products.
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