Cells Life Science CVHS
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| 1138021549 | Cell Membrane | Controls what comes into and out of a cell; found in plant and animal | 0 | |
| 1138021550 | Cell Wall | Ridged outer layer of plant cell | 1 | |
| 1138021551 | Cytoplasm | Gel-like fluid where the organelles are found | 2 | |
| 1138021552 | Mitochondria | Produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions | 3 | |
| 1138021553 | Lysosomes | Uses chemical to break down food and worn out cell parts | 4 | |
| 1138021554 | Vacuoles | Stores food, water, wastes and other materials in plant cells | 5 | |
| 1138021555 | Golgi Bodies | Receives proteins & materials from the ER, packages them, & distributes them | 6 | |
| 1138021556 | Chloroplasts | Captures energy from the sunlight and uses it to produce food in plant cells | 7 | |
| 1138021557 | Endoplasmic Reticulum | Has passageways that assembles proteins, lipid components and other materials form one part of the cell to another | 8 | |
| 1138021558 | Ribosomes | Assembles amino acids to create proteins | 9 | |
| 1138021559 | Nucleus | Contain DNA, which controls the functions of the cell and production of proteins | 10 | |
| 1138021560 | Nucleolus | Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes | 11 | |
| 1138021561 | Chromatin | Tiny strands inside the nucleus that contains the instructions for directing the cells functions | 12 | |
| 43650344 | Cell | Basic unit of life. All cell contain a cell membrane and DNA | 13 | |
| 638882878 | Cell Theory | 1.All living things are composed of cells. 2. Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things. 3. New cells are produced from existing cells | 14 | |
| 1015552503 | Eukaryote | Cells that contain nuclei Complex Example: animal cells, plant cells | 15 | |
| 699963013 | Prokaryotes | Cells that do not contain nuclei Simple Example: bacteria | 16 | |
| 184160520 | Nuclear envelope | Layer of two membranes that surrounds the nucleus of a cell | 17 | |
| 437686027 | Organelle | Specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell | 18 | |
| 873873519 | Chromosomes | Contain the genetic information that is passed from one generation of cells to the next. | 19 | |
| 891107081 | Cytoskeleton | Gives eukaryotic cells there shape and involved in movement. A network of protein filaments made up of microfilaments and microtubules. | 20 | |
| 465177926 | Centrioles | In animal cells located near the nucleus and help to organize cell division. | 21 | |
| 247203814 | Rough ER | Ribosomes are on the surface and involved in protein synthesis | 22 | |
| 643117136 | Smooth ER | Contain enzymes for synthesis lipids and detoxication of drugs | 23 |
