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The network of nuclear threads, composed of DNA and protein, that condense to form chromosomes during mitosis is called __________.
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chromatin
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The specialized cellular compartments within the cytosol of the cell are collectively called __________.
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organelles
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Whiplike cellular extensions that move substances along the cell surface are called __________.
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cilia
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The phospholipid tails are __________, which make the plasma membrane impermeable to water.
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hydrophobic
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Tiny finger-like projections of the plasma membrane that increase its surface area are called __________.
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microvilli
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The membrane connections that prevent the leaking of fluid between cells are called __________.
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tight junctions
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