Cell Structure

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Eurakryotic Cells
Cells that contain a nucleus.
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Eukaryote
An organism that is made of eukaryotic cells
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Prokaryotic Cells
Single-celled organisms that do not contain a nucleus.
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DNA
Deoxyribonnucleic acid - the genetic information foun in al livivng organisms.
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Ribosome
A cell organelle that makes proteins.
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Respiration
The release of energy from glucose.
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Diffusion
The net movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
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Organelle
A part of a cell with a specific function.
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Mitichondrion
A cell organelle in which respiration occurs.
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Chloroplast
A cell organelle in which photosynthesis occurs.
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Cytoplasm
Jelly like substance in cells where chemical reactions occur
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Nucleus
A cell organelle found in eukaryotes containing theor genetic material.
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Cell Membrane
Structyre surrounding the cell that controls what moves in and out of the cell.
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Vacuole
Found in plant cells, filled with sap, keeps the cell turgid.
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Cell Wall
Made from cellulose and provides structural strength the some cells (not animal cells).
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Photosynthesis
CHemical reaction that happens in chloroplasts that stires energy in glucose.
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Turgid
Describes a swollen cell.
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Biconcave
Describes a shapes with a dip that curves inwards on both sides.
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Ova
Eggs
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Axon
The extesion of a nerve cell along which the electrical impulses travel.
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Phloem
Tubes of living cells that carry sugars to all cells in plants.
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Xylem
Tubes of dead plant cells through hich water flows.
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Electron Microscope
A microscope that uses electrons in place of light to give higher magnification.
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Resolution
The smallest distance between two seperate points.
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