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James White: Cell vocabulary
cells
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6th Grade
04/12/2011

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Term
Cell
Definition
Basic building-blocks of life.
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Nucleus
Definition
the 'library' of the cell.
Term
Cytoplasm
Definition
Gives the cell it's "shape."
Term
cell Membrane
Definition
chooses what enters and exits the cell.
Term
Mitochondria
Definition
Holds the energy of the cell.
Term
vacuoles
Definition
Store the cell's water.
Term
nuclear membrane
Definition
Protects the nucleus. Chooses what enters and leaves the nucleus.
Term

Endoplasmic Reticulum

(E.R.)

Definition
transport system of the cell.
Term
Cell Wall
Definition
Gives protection to plant cells only.
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Golgi Apparatus
Definition
pacages protein and sends it to another part of the cell, or outside the cell.
Term
Ribosome
Definition
helps the E.R. make protein.
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Lysosome
Definition
Breaks down large food particlesinto smaller food particles.
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Nucleolus
Definition
Lies in the center of the nucleus.
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Chloroplast
Definition
Makes sugar energy for the plant cells only.
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Cell Name
Definition
Called Cells because they looked like prison cells.
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