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Flashcards in Cell Structure Deck (6)
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1
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Define the protoplasm.

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The protoplasm is all the living parts of a cell

2
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Define the cytoplasm.

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The cytoplasm is the living material in a cell outside the nucleus

3
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Define the ultrastructure.

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Ultrastructure is the detail of a structure as seen using an electron microscope

4
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What is the chromatin?

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Chromatin is the name given to chromosomes when they are elongated and not dividing

5
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What are prokaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus or membrane-enclosed organelles

6
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What are eukaryotic cells?

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Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus and cell organelles, all of which are enclosed by membranes