Module#6 The Cell

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The breakdown of absorbed substances

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Digestion

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The transport of dissolved substances into cell

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Absorption

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The breakdown of food molecules with a release of energy

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Respiration

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The removal of soluble waste materials

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Excretion

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The removal of non soluble waste materials

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Egestion

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The release of biosynthesized substance

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Secretion

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Maintains the status quo

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Homeostasis

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Producing more cells

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Reproduction

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The study of cells

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Cytology

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A rigid structure on the outside of certain cells, usually plant and bacteria

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Cell wall

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These walls are formed on the inside of the original cell wall and are much more rigid, providing better protection for the contents of the cell

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Secondary cell wall

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Once the secondary cell walls are formed, the original cell wall is usually referred to as the__

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Primary cell wall

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The thin film between the walls of adjacent plants

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Middle lamella

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The semipermeable membrane between the cell contents and either the cell wall or the cells surroundings

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Plasma membrane

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A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended

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Cytoplasm

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Substances in which at least one atom has imbalanced if protons and electrons

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Ions

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The motion of cytoplasm in a cell that results in a coordinated movement the cells contents

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Cytoplasmic streaming

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The organelle in animal cells responsible for hydriolysis reaction that breakdown protein, polysaccharides, disaccharides and some lipids

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Lysosome

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The organelles in which nutrients are converted to energy

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Mitochondria

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Non membrane bounded organelles responsible for protein synthesis

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Ribosomes

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An organelle composed of an extensive network of folded membranes that performs several tasks within a cell

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Endoplasmic retculum

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ER that is dotted with ribosomes

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Rough ER

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ER that has no ribosomes

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Smooth ER

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Organelles that store starches or oils

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Leucoplasts

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Organelles that contain pigments used in photosynthesis

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Chromoplast

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A large vacuole that rests at center of most plant cells and is filled with a solution that contains a high concentration of solutes

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Central vacuole

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Vacuoles that contain the waste products of digestion

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Waste vacuoles

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The process by which a cell engulfs a foreign substances or other cells

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Phagocytosis

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A vacuole that holds the matter which a cell engulfs

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Phagocytize vacuole

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Vesicle formed at the plasma membrane to allow the absorption of large molecules

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Pinocytic vesicle

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Vesicle that holds secretion products so that they can be transpired to the plasma membrane and released

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Secretion vesicle

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The organelles where proteins and lipids are stored and and then modified to suit the needs if the cell

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Golgi bodies

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Spiral strands of protein molecules that form a tubelike structure

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Microtubule