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Kyra and Cell Vocabulary
Cells
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Science
6th Grade
04/12/2011

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Cytoplasm
Definition
thick clear gel like fluid; fills space between membrane and nucleus
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Nucleus
Definition
large oval structure; cell's control center(holds DNA)
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Mitochondria
Definition
convert energy stored in food; energy the cell can use to live and function(provides energy)
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Cell membrane
Definition
controls which substances pass into and out of a cell
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
Definition
transportation system of a cell
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Ribosomes
Definition
makes protein
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Golgi Apparatus
Definition
packaging house of cell
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Lysosomes
Definition
digests food particles and cell parts
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Vacuole
Definition
stores water, food, and waste
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Cell wall
Definition
protects and supports the cell; found only in plant cells
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Chloroplast
Definition
makes plants green(photosynthesis; found only in plant cells)
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