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Colleen Cell

Structure of typical cell animal

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cell membrane Contains cellular material and transports material between the inside and outside of the cell
atom Submicroscopic particles that make up all substance
molecule Arranged in specific patterns and structures
cell Human organism the basic unit of structure and function
Protoplasm All living matter is composed of a colorless, jelly-like substance
4 ways cells differ from one another Size, shape, structure and function
4 principal parts of a cell cytoplasm, centrosome, nucleus, and cell membrane
Centrosome DIVIDES and moves to opposite poles of the cell during mitosis
Chromatin Fibers of protein and DNA that contain the genes
Endoplasmic reticulum Produce lipids or proteins for cell utilization and TRANSPORT
Golgi apparatus Synthesizes carbohydrates and HOLDs protein for secreations
Lysosome DIGEST proteins, carbohydrates and other foreign substances that enter the cell. (filet)
Mitochondria Converts and releases ENERGY for cell operation (ribeye)
Nuclear membrane Controls passage of substances between the nucleus and cytoplasm
Nucleolus Forms Ribosomes
Nucleus SUPERVISES all cell activity
Ribosome Composed of RNA and protein molecules that SYNTHESIZE proteins (blackhead in reticulum)
Vacuole Involved in the RAPID EJECTION of substances (pimple)
Cellular Metabolism Chemical reactions within a cell that transform food into nutrients used for cell growth and operation
Anabolism and Catabolism 2 phases of Metabolism
Anabolism The process of BUILDING UP larger molecules from smaller ones
Catabolism The process of BREAKING DOWN larger substances or molecules into smaller ones
Enzymes Protein substance that act as organic catalysts to initiate, accelerate, or control specific chemical reactions in the metabolic process
Order for the level of complexity of the human organism Organism, Organ System, Organ, Tissue, Cell, Organelles, Molecules, Atoms
Mitosis A form of cell dividsion
Metabolism The complex chemical and physical process that takes place in living organism whereby the cells are nourished and carry out their activities
Digestive process Carbohydrates are broken down into simple sugars (glucose) fats are split into fatty acids and proteins are converted into amino acids.
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