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Prokaryotic
A cell that does not contain a nucleus.
Organelle
Subcellular structures. (cell parts)
Ribosomes
A cell organelle that makes protein.
Mitochondria
A cell organelle that converts food into cell energy.
Cell Membrane
Cell structure that controls what enters and leaves the cell.
Selectively Permeable
A property of biological membranes that allows some
substances to pass across, while others cannot.
Cell Wall
Cell Wall – Cell structure found outside the cell membrane in plants, algae, fungi,
and some bacteria that provides support and protection.
Chloroplast
The organelle found in some organisms that carries out photosynthesis.
Cytoplasm
The fluid portion of a cell’s interior.
Nucleus
The organelle that controls the cell by producing proteins and contains all genetic material.