vocab unit 1 Flashcards

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Cell

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Cell - The most basic unit of life

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Cell membrane

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Cell membrane- controls what comes into and out of a cell, found in both plant and animal cells

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Cell Wall-

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Cell Wall- the ridged outer layer of a plant cell

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Chloroplast-

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Chloroplast- captures energy from the sun and uses it to produce food for plant cells

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Chromatin

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Chromatin- tiny strands inside the nucleus that contain the instructions for directing the cell’s functions

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Cytoplasm-

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Cytoplasm- gel-like substance where cell organelles are found

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Endoplasmic Reticulum- passageways that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another

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Golgi Bodies-

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Golgi Bodies- receive proteins and materiels from the ER:; packages and then distributes them

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Lysosomes-

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Lysosomes- use chemicals to break down food and worn-out cell parts

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Nucleolus-

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Nucleolus- found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes

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Nucleus-

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Nucleus- contains DNA, which controls the functions of the cell (control center of the cell)

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Mitochondria

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Mitochondria- produces energy a cell needs to carry out its functions (powerhouse of the cell)

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Ribosomes

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Ribosomes-assembles amino acids to create proteins

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Vacuoles-

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Vacuoles- stores food, water, waste, and other materials

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