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Cells
cells, cell wall, cell membrane, etc...
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6th Grade
05/25/2009

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organisms
Definition
living thing
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cell
Definition
basic unit of structure and function in an organism.
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cell wall
Definition
stiff rigid structure that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms
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cell membrane
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controls what substances come into and out of a cell
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nuclear envelope
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protector of the nucleus
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nucleolus
Definition
makes ribosomes
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mitochondria
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convert energy in food molecules to energy for the cell
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organelles
Definition
carry out a specific functions within the cell
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Endoplasmic reticulum
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passageways that carry's proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another
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ribosomes
Definition
produces proteins
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Golgi bodies
Definition
structure in a cell that receives proteins and other newly formed materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packages them and distributes them them to other parts of the cell
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chloroplasts
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