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Organelles
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Biology
9th Grade
10/11/2009

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Cytoplasm
Definition
breaks down sugar to make energy
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Cytoskeleton
Definition
framework for cell within cytoplasm
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Nucleus
Definition
control center of cell
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Nuclear Membrane
Definition
surrounds nucleus, allows substance to move in and out of nucleus
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Nucleolus
Definition
site of ribosome production
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Ribosome
Definition
organelles that help manufacture proteins
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ER
Definition
site for lipid and protein synthesis
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Golgi
Definition
modifies and sorts proteins into vesicles
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Lysosome
Definition
digest excess bacteria, viruses, worn out vesicles, organelles
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Centrioles
Definition
function during cell division
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Mitochondria
Definition
Convert food particles into usable engergy
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Chloroplast
Definition
capture light energy and convert it to chemical energy
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Cell Wall
Definition
thick, rigid mesh of fibers, protects cell
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Cillia
Definition
function in cell movement
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Flagella
Definition
help in cell movement
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