Cells Flashcards

(16 cards)

1
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Organelle

A

Tiny structures of the cells that carry out certain functions in the cell

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2
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Cell membrane

A

Barrier around cell

- allows things to come in or out(bouncer)

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3
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Cell wall

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Provides support and structure(plant)

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4
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Cytoplasm

A

Jelly in the celly

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5
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Nucleus

A

Control center

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6
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Mitochondrion

A

Power house of the cell

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7
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Chloroplast

A

Uses sunlight to make food(glucose)

Plant

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8
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ER

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Helps move substances around in the cell

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9
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Golgi apparatus

A

Packages and ships in cell

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10
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Lysosome

A

Breaks down unwanted things

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11
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Vacuole

A

Storage

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12
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Ribosomes

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Makes proteins

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13
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Photosynthesis

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The process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food

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14
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Chlorophyll

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A green photosynthetic pigment found in the chloroplast of plants, algae, and some bacteria

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15
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Cellular respiration

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The process by which cells obtain energy from glucose

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16
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Fermentation

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Energy releasing process that does not require