Cells Flashcards

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Cell wall

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Rigid structure of cell wall

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2
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Cell membrane

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Allows or stops substances from entering cell

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3
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Nucleus

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Controls all chemical reactions in cell

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4
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Cytoplasm

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Gel like substance that surrounds organelles & contains many smaller parts where work of cell takes place

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5
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Vacuole

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Up to 7 Small structures that may contain wastes/chemicals (animals)
Large sap filled structure that stores water wastes and nutrients (plant)

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6
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Mitochondria

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Powerhouse of cell where energy is released from food

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7
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Chloroplasts

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Organelle where photosynthesis takes place

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8
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Stomata

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Tiny pores in leaves that open in wet days and close in dry days

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9
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Chlorophyll

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Green chemical in chloroplasts that trap the suns energy for photosynthesis

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10
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Ribosome

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Organelles that produce proteins

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11
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Stem cell

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Undifferentiated cell that can become different types in certain conditions.
Found in roots of hair, adult stem cells found in almost every tissue of body.

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