cell parts Flashcards

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Chloroplast

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Organelle in plants that uses light energy to make glucose in a process called
photosynthesis

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Cell wall

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Firm, fairly rigid structure found outside of plants for support.

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Cell membrane

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Serves as a semi-permeable boundary between the cell and its environment.

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lysosomes

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Contains digestive enzymes to break down harmful substances

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Organelle that hugs the nucleus and has ribosomes attached to it.

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Certain molecules must travel through this structure when they are large and/or polar

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protein pump

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mitochondria

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Known as the “powerhouses of the cell,” mitochondria produce the energy necessary for the cell’s survival and functioning

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golgi appartus

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processes and packages proteins and lipids for use inside and outside the cell

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ribosomes

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produce protein and part of the mRna

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10
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Organelle in plants that uses light energy to make glucose in a process called
photosynthesis

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Chloroplast

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vacuole

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space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.

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cytoplasm

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holding the components of the cell and protects them from damage. I

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Serves as a semi-permeable boundary between the cell and its environment.

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cell membrane

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Firm, fairly rigid structure found outside of plants for support.Cell wall

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Cell wall

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15
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Contains digestive enzymes to break down harmful substances

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lysosomes

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16
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Organelle that hugs the nucleus and has ribosomes attached to it.

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

16
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protein pump

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Certain molecules must travel through this structure when they are large and/or polar

17
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Known as the “powerhouses of the cell,” produce the energy necessary for the cell’s survival and functioning

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mitochondria

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processes and packages proteins and lipids for use inside and outside the cell

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golgi appartus

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produce protein and part of the mRna

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ribosomes

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space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid.

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vacuole

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holding the components of the cell and protects them from damage. I

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cytoplasm