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Cytoplasm |
- area of cell where nutrients are absorbed, transported and processed - contains # of different organelles |
Both plant and animal cells |
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Cell Membrane |
- covers entire cell - acts like gatekeeper to control movement of material in and out of cell. |
Both in plant and animal cells |
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Cell wall |
- rigid material that surrounds, protects & supports the cell membrane - allows gases, water and some minerals to pass through |
Only in plant cells |
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Centriole |
small protein critical to cell division |
Only in animal cells |
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Chloroplasts |
Organelle containing chlorophyll ( photosynthesis ) |
Only in plant cells |
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Chloroplasts |
Organelle containing chlorophyll ( photosynthesis ) |
Only in plant cells |
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Chromosome |
-Contains genetic and hereditary information -Contains many different genes |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
Series of canals that carry material throughout cell |
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Endoplasmic reticulum |
Series of canals that carry material throughout cell |
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Golgi bodies |
Structure that stores proteins until they r needed inside/outside the cell. |
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Lysosomes |
- saclike structure formed by Golgi apparatus - contains proteins to break down large molecules |
Only animal cells |
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Lysosomes |
- saclike structure formed by Golgi apparatus - contains proteins to break down large molecules |
Only animal cells |
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Mitochondria |
Tiny, oval shaped organelle that provides cells with energy |
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Lysosomes |
- saclike structure formed by Golgi apparatus - contains proteins to break down large molecules |
Only animal cells |
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Mitochondria |
Tiny, oval shaped organelle that provides cells with energy |
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Nucleolus |
- spherical structure within the nucleus of some cells - In the making of proteins |
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Lysosomes |
- saclike structure formed by Golgi apparatus - contains proteins to break down large molecules |
Only animal cells |
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Mitochondria |
Tiny, oval shaped organelle that provides cells with energy |
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Nucleolus |
- spherical structure within the nucleus of some cells - In the making of proteins |
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Nucleus |
Acts as the control centre directing all cell activities |
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Ribosomes |
Organelle that builds proteins essential for cell growth & reproduction |
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Ribosomes |
Organelle that builds proteins essential for cell growth & reproduction |
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Vacuole |
Small membrane surrounded compartment that stores water, wastes and other material |
Found in both cells but larger in plant cells |