cell parts Flashcards

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in biology, the smallest unit that can perform all life processes; cells are covered by a membrane and contain DNA and cytoplasm

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cell

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in a eukaryotic cell, a membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell’s DNA and that has a role in processes such as growth, metabolism, and reproduction

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nucleus

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3
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thick solution that fills each cell and is enclosed by the cell membrane

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cytoplasm

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a phospholipid layer that covers a cell’s surface and acts as a barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell’s enviroment

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cell membrane

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5
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a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell

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cell wall

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6
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in eukaryotic cells, the cell organelle that is sorby two

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mitochondria

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7
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food producers of the cell

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chloroplast

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8
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another packaging organelle

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Golgi complex

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9
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a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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10
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suspended in the cytoplasm of the cell

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ribosome

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11
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an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells enclosed in a membrane

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lysosome

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12
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small cavity or space in the tissue

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vacuole

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