1.1 - Cell Structure Flashcards

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Mitochondria

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The site of respiration in plant and animal cells

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Chloroplasts

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The site of photosynthesis in a plant cell

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cell membrane

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Controls what comes in and goes out of all cells

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Cytoplasm

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Site of chemical reactions in the cell

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5
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vacuole

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A large, cell sap-filled space in plant cells

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nucleus

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Contains DNA and controls the cell

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ribosomes

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Bead-shaped organelles which are the site of protein synthesis

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plasmids

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Small circular pieces of DNA in bacterial cells

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cell walls

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Are fully permeable, give the cell support and shape, and are made of cellulose (plants) and different materials in bacteria and fungi

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