Cells Flashcards

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1
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In biology, the smallest unit that can perform all life processes

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cell

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2
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A rigged structure that surrounds the cell membrane

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cell wall

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3
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the organism that contains the cell’s DNA and is the control center of the cell

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Nucleus

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4
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A phospholipid layer that covers a cell’s surface

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cell membrane

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One of the small bodies in cells cytoplasm that are specialized to perform a special function

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organelle

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6
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An organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus

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Prokaryote

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7
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An organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane

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Eukaryote

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8
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Cell organelle composed of RNA and Protein

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Ribosome

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9
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A system of membranes that is found in a Cell’s Cryptoplasm and that assists in the production

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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10
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In eukaryotic cells the cell organelles that is supported by two membranes

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Mitochondrion

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Cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell

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Golgi complex

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12
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The organelle that uses the energy of sunlight make food

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Chloroplast

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13
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The organelles that stores water and other materials

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Vacuole

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14
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The organelles that they digests food particles, Wastes, cell parts, and foreign Invaders

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Lysosome

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15
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the fluid inside the cell and almost all of its contents

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Cytoplasm

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16
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A group of similar cells that perform a common function

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Tissue

17
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A collection of tissues that carries out the specialized function of the body

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Organ

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A group of organs that work together to perform body functions

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Organ system

19
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A living thing that can carry out life processes independently

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Organism

20
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The arrangement of parts in an organism

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Structure