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Nucleus

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Contains DNA and the coded instructions for making proteins.

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Vacuoles

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Store materials like water, salts, proteins and carbs

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Lysosomes

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Filled with enzymes. Break down lipids, carbs, protein and deaf organelles into smaller molecules that can be used by the rest of the cell.

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Cytoskeleton

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Network of protein filaments. Certain parts of the cytoskeleton also help transport materials between different parts of the cell.

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Ribosomes

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Proteins are assembled on ribosomes

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Golgi apparatus

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Modifies, sorts, packages and tags proteins and other molecules before they are shipped to their final destination

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Mitochondria

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Convert chemical energy stored in food into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use

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Isotonic

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When the concentration of two solutions is the same

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Hypertonic

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When comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutes

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Hypotonic

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When comparing two solutions, the one with the lower concentration of solutes.

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What parts of the phospholipid in hydrophobic, Which part is hydrophilic?

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Head= hydrophilic

Tail=hydrophobic

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What does active transport require?

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Carrier proteins and ATP

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Osmosis

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Molecules of solvent tend to pass through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of low concentrated solution to a higher concentrated solution.

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