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Cell Review

Vocabulary terms for the Lynx Team

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nucleus The "brain" of the cell; controls all cellular activities
endoplasmic reticulum Transports materials (especially proteins) to both the Golgi bodies and around the cell
golgi body Receives materials from the endoplasmic reticulum and modifies/packages them for export from the cell
ribosomes Organelles that make proteins
cell wall The non-living organelle that gives shape to and protects the plant cell.
cell membrane A flexible covering that allows materials to enter or exit the cell; found in all cells.
cytoplasm Gel-like material that contains the organelles.
photosynthesis Process in which water and carbon dioxide are changed into glucose and oxygen; occurs in the chloroplasts
mitochondria "Powerhouses" of the cell; produce energy.
vacuoles Storage containers in the cell. Vacuoles store water, food and waste.
lysosomes Organelles that contain enzymes
enzymes Molecules, found in lysosomes, that help to digest food and break down damaged/worn out materials in the cell.
sugar (glucose) Sugar that is broken down to produce energy for the cell.
chloroplasts Site of photosynthesis in the plant cell. Sugar is made in the chloroplasts.
proteins Molecules made by ribosomes.
organelles Any of the small structures found inside cells
cell The basic unit of structure in living organisms
chromatin All the DNA in the nucleus of a cell
prokaryotic A simple cell that lacks a nucleus
eukaryotic A more complex cell that has a nucleus
animal or plant Examples of eukaryotic cells
bacteria Example of a prokaryotic cell
oxygen "Waste" product of photosynthesis
 

 



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