The Cell Flashcards

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Define Multicellular

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a term referring to being made up of many cells.

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Define Ultrastructure

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a term referring to the fine detail of a cell under an electron microscope.

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Define Unicellular

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a term referring to being made up of one cell

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Define Prokaryotic

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a term used to describe primitive cells that do not have a definitive nucleus (scattered genetic info)or membrane-bound organelles.

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Name an example of a prokaryotic cell

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Bacteria

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Define Eukaryotic

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a term used to describe cells with membrane-bound organelles and a definitive nucleus

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Name an example of Eukaryotic cells

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Plant and Animal

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Whats cytoplasm

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its a jelly-like substance inside the cell membrane it bulks up the cell and suspends and supports cell organelles (structures inside the cell)

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describe the Vacuole

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the Vacuole is a hole in the cell
-Animal: is small, temporary
-Plant: permanent, large
function~ to feed through and get rid of waste and water

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