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Parts of a Cell
Things you would find inside of a cell.
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Biochemistry
8th Grade
09/19/2012

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Cell Membrane
Definition
Outer boundary of the cell--holds everything together.
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Nucleus
Definition
The 'brain' of the cell: contains DNA.
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Cytoplasm
Definition
gel-like substance inside the cell: contains organelles.
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Organelle
Definition
A small organ which carries out a specific job.
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DNA
Definition
molecule containing the genetic code.
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Excrete
Definition
To release something out of the cell.
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Ribosomes
Definition
They make protein inside the cell.
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Membrane-bound
Definition
Surrounded by a membrane.
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Chloroplast
Definition
These carry out photosynthesis(Only found in plant cells).
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Mitochondrion
Definition
'Energy factories' - these carry out respiration.
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ER
Definition
Transport system within the cell.
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Golgi body
Definition
Packages and sends off things inside the cell.
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Vacuole
Definition
Storage and waste disposal.
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Lysome
Definition
An organelle that has degradative enzymes inside.
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