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Mr. Schultz cell parts
cell organelle flashcards
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Biology
7th Grade
10/26/2011

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Nucleus
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contains Chromatin, Nucleolus, and is the control center for the entire cell
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Mitochondria
Definition
the "power house" of the cell
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Chromosomes
Definition
distinct worm-like cell structures from Chromatin
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Chlorophyll
Definition
a green pigment found in the Chloroplasts of plant cells
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Nuclear Membrane
Definition
A layer that surrounds the nucleus and contains pores
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Cell Wall
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This surrounds the cell membrane and is only found on plant cells
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
Definition
A system of tubes from the nuclear membrane that goes into the Cytoplasm carrying proteins
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Chloroplasts
Definition
This is where chlorophyll is stored in plant cells
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Photosynthesis
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this process is how plants make their own food from sunlight
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Nucleolus
Definition
the "little nucleus" found inside the nucleus
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food vacuole
Definition
this is where food is stored in both plant and animal cells
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Cell membrane
Definition
a thin flexible layer that surrounds the cell.  It controls what enters and leaves the cell.
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Golgi Apparatus
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this cell part packages proteins for export out of the cell
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Cell
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the basic unit of structure and function of any living thing
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Ribosomes
Definition
this is where proteins are assembled
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