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| a web of proteins that keeps cells from collapsing and lets it move |
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| cell organelle that uses amino acids to create proteins |
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| a system of membranes found in the cytoplasm that aids in the porduction, porcessing, and transporting of proteins, lipids, and other materials |
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| an organelle surrounded by two membranes that breaks down sugar into energy in the form of ATP |
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| an organelle in a plant cell that is the site of photosynthesis; it porduces glucose using water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide; contains chlorophyll, a green pigment that traps the energy of sunlight |
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| an organelle composed of folded membranes that modifies, packages, and distributes proteins and lipids through vesicles |
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| a small bubble that goes through the cytoplasm carrying material to be transported |
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| an organelle that breaks things down using digestive enzymes; mostly in animal cells |
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| an organelle much larger in plant cells than animal cells which stores primarily water and sometimes digestive enzymes; if it looses water the plant may wilt |
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| watery fluid inside the cell which has all the organelles floating in it |
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