Nucleus Flashcards
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Chromatin
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A form of uncondensed DNA found within the nucleus of the cell
2
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Chromosomes
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A condensed form of DNA that occurs when the cell is dividing.
3
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DNA
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DNA stores an organism’s genetic information
4
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Nuclear Envelope
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A double membrane that surrounds the nucleus
5
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Nucleolous
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A structure found within the nucleus that produces subunits of ribosomes
6
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Nucleus
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A cell organelle found in eukaryotic cells that houses the DNA and controls the activity within the cell
7
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Ribosome
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A cell organelle responsible for synthesizing proteins
