Terminology Flashcards
1
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Define DNA
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for developing and functioning organisms
2
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Define Cytosol
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Fluid that fills the space between organelles in a cell (jelly like)
3
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Define Ribosomes
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Small organelle involved in the process of protein synthesis (making proteins)
4
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Prokaryotic
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Organisms (bacteria or Archaea) whose cell lacks a nucleus and membrane bound organelles
5
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Nucleus
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Control centre of the eukaryotic cell, contains deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
