Prokaryotic Cell terms Flashcards
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Pili
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Hair-like structures that help bacteria attacth to surfaces and faciliate DNA transfer
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Nucleoid
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Region in Prokaryotic cells where DNA is located
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Ribsomes
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Small structures that synthezie proteins
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Plasma Mebrane
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The outer layer that controls what enters and exits the cell
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Cell Wall
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Rigid structure that provides support and protection
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Capsule
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Protective layer providing some bacteria
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Flagella
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long whip-like bacteria that helps move the bacteria
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Cilia
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short, hair like structure that can help move the cell or fluids over the cell surface
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cytosal
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the liquid part of the cytoplasm, where celluar processes occur
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Cytoplasma
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The entire content of the plasma memberane, except for the nucleus
