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16 Cards in this Set
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Psuedopod |
A temporary, foot like extension of a cell, used for locomotion or engulfing food. |
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Nucleus |
The region of a eukaryotic cell that contains the cell's main DNA |
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Vacuole |
A membrane bounded "sac" within a cell. |
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Ectoplasm |
The thin, watery cytoplasm near the plasma membrane of some cells. |
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Endoplasm |
The dense cytoplasm found in the interior of many cells. |
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Flagellate |
A protozoan that propels itself with a flagellum. |
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Pellicle |
A firm, flexible coating outside the plasma membrane. |
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Chloroplast |
An organelles containing chlorophyll for photosynthesis. |
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Chlorophyll |
A pigment necessary for photosynthesis. |
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Eyespot |
A light sensitive region in certain protozoa. |
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Symbiosis |
A close relationship between 2 or more species where at least 1 benefits. |
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Mutualism |
A relationship between 2 or more organisms of different species wherw all benefit from the association. |
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Commensalism |
A relationship between 2 organisms of different species where 1 benefits and the other is neither harmed nor benefited. |
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Parasitism |
A relationship between 2 organisms of different species where 1 benefits and the other is harmed |
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Cilia |
Hair like projections that extends from the plasma membrane ans are used for locomotion. |
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Spore |
A reproductive cell with a hard, protective coating. |
