Chapter 2 Flashcards

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Cytosol

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Fluid contents of a cell.

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Prokaryote

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Any cell or organism without a membrane-bound nucleus.

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Eukaryote

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Cell or organism with a membrane-bound nucleus

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Nuclear envelope

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Membrane surrounding the nucleus of a eukaryote cell.

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Vacuole

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A membrane-bound vesicle found in the cytoplasm of a cell whose function includes intracellular secretion, excretion, storage and digestion.

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Cytoskeleton

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Network of filaments within a cell.

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Lysosomes

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Membrane-bound vesicles containing digestive enzymes.

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Plasmodesmata

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Openings between plant cell walls through which adjacent cells are connected through cytoplasmic threads.

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Chloroplasts

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Chlorophyll-containing organelles that occur in the cytosol of cells of specific plant tissues.

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