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Cell Function
vocabulary for cell functions
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Biology
8th Grade
01/31/2008

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Term
Cell
Definition
The basic unit of stucture and funtion of all living things
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Cell Wall
Definition
It is made of cellulose and provides protection and support for the cell
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Nucleus
Definition
The brain of the cell
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Mitochondria
Definition
Powerhouse
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Endoplasmic reticulum
Definition
A maze of passageways
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Ribosomes
Definition
factories
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Golgi bodies
Definition
The mailroom
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Chloroplasts
Definition
Captures energy from sunlight and produces energy
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Vacuoles
Definition
A water filled sac inside the cell that stores water,food and waste
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Lysosomes
Definition
Contains chemicals and breaks large parts into smaller ones
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Cytoplasim
Definition
Between cell membrain and nucleus 
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Cell membrain
Definition
Controls what comes in and out of cell
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