Science Cells Flashcards
1
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Cells
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smallest living unit
2
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most cells are:
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microscopic
3
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Cells were first identified by:
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Robert Hooke
4
Q
In the cell theory, all “what” are made of cells?
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basic unit of structure /function in living things
5
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All cells come from
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preexisting cells
6
Q
Cell membrane:
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protective barrier for cell contents
6
Q
Nucleus
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Control center of cell
6
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How many cell types are there?
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- Prokaryotic and eukaryotic
6
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Cytoplasm:
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viscous fluid containing organelles
7
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Nucleolus:
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Inside nucleus and forms ribosomes
8
Q
ER:
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Helps move substances within cells
9
Q
Golgi Apparatus:
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Packaging & shipping
10
Q
Lysosomes:
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Digests old cell plants
11
Q
Mitochondria:
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Powerhouse of the cell, makes energy for cell
12
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Cell wall:
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Surrounds cell membrane of plant cells