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| long tubular structures made of protein that function in the structure, shape, and movement of eukaryotic cells |
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| eukaryotic structure similar to flagella that propels a protozoa through the enviornment |
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| a filamentous network of carbohydrate rich molecules that coats cells |
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| a prominent spherical organelle that is encased by a double membrane or envelope, site where the majority of a cell's DNA is housed |
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| a granular mass containing RNA that is contained within the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell |
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the genetic material of the nucleus
chromatin is made up of nucleic acid and stains readily with certain dyes |
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proteins associated with eukaryotic DNA
serve as scaffolding to compact and condense DNA into chromosomes while also enhancing or preventing the expression of certain genes. |
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tightly coiled bodies within cells comprised of DNA
primary locations of genetic material |
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| Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum |
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| microscopic series of tunnels lacking ribosomes functions in the nutrient processing functions of the cell |
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| Rough endoplasmic reticulum |
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microscopic series of tunnels that originates in the outer membrane of the nuclear envelope and is used in transport and storage
large numbers of ribosomes partly attached to the membrane give it a rough appearance |
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organelle that collects and packages proteins for transport
flattened disc shaped sacs looks like a stack of pita bread |
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| an endoplasmic organelle containing lysozyme and other hydrolytic enzymes |
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| an endoplasmic organelle containing lysozyme and other hydrolytic enzymes |
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