Cell Vocab Flashcards
1
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Cell theory
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all organisms are made of cells
All cells are made from other cells
Cells are the most basic unit of life
2
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Cytoplasm
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Jelly like substance inside cells
Contain orgenelles
3
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Centriole
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Helps the cell divide
4
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Cell wall
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Gives the cell support and structure
5
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Chloroplast
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Converts light into energy
6
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Cytoskeleton
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inside a eukaryotic that supports and shapes cells
7
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Eukaryotic cell
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has a nucleus
8
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Endoplasmic reticulum
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Produce, process, and distribute proteins
9
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Golgi apparatus
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contains enzymes that process, sort, and deliver proteins
10
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Lysosome
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Breaks down proteins and lipids
11
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Organelle
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Organized structure in a cell
12
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Prokaryotic cell
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Doesn’t have a nucleus
13
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Nucleus
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Contains DNA
14
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Ribosome
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links amino acids and makes proteins
15
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Vesicle
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transports materials within the cytoplasm
