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Lesson 16/Cell Anatomy

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/elle   little, tiny  
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/genetic   producing  
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/lus   little  
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/ole   little  
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/plasm   formation, (cell) contents, growth  
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/some   a body  
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/type   kind of; general character; mark  
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adenosine   chemical that helps the actions of gland hormones  
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agranular   smooth endoplasmic reticulum  
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Golgi apparatus   organelle that packages cell products  
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ATP, adenosine triphosphate   cell molecules that store energy  
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biopsy   remove tissue for diagnostic examination  
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bol/o   throw, project  
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centri/o   relating to a center or central location  
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centriole   tubular organelles  
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chondri/o   granule, little grain  
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chrom/o   color  
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chromat/o   colored  
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chromatin   DNA scattered throughout the necleoplasm  
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chromosome   DNA coiled tightly during reproduction  
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chromosomal   relating to chromosomes  
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cili/o   hair-like projections  
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cilium, cilia   hair-like projections of a cell  
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cytoplasm   gelatin-like material in the cell  
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differentiated   type of a cell that has changed into a cell with a definite function  
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DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid   material in cell made up of genes  
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enzym/o   in+leaven  
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enzyme   a molecule that starts chemical reactions  
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ER, endoplasmic reticulum   organelle that moves materials around the cell  
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flagell/o   tail-like projections  
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flagellum, flagella   long, single projection from a cell  
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gene   code for making protein in a cell  
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genet/o   producing  
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genetic   relating to producing  
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granul/o   grainy  
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granular   rough endoplasmic reticulum  
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genit/o   genitals  
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inclusion   supplies of food and water contained in cytoplasm  
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kary/o   nucleus  
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karyoplasm   gelatin-like material in the nucleus  
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lip/o   fat  
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lipid   substances extracted from cells by fat solvents  
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lys/o   digest or dissolve  
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lysosomal   relating to a lysosome  
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lysosome   digesting body  
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microvillus, microvilli   very small villi  
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mit/o   thread-like, related to mitosis (cell reproduction)  
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mitochondria   organelles in cytoplasm that oxygen to digest food in cell  
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mitosis   cell reproduction  
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mitotic spindle   found in a dividing cell  
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mitotic   relating to cell reproduction  
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nucle/o   center, cell nucleus, eyeball  
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nuclear   relating to the nucleus  
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nucleol/o   little nucleus  
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nucleolus, nucleoli   small, round bodies that probably make ribosomes  
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necleoplasm   gelatin-like material in the nucleus  
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nucleus   basic cell part  
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organelle   structure in cytoplasm that carries out instructions from DNA  
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ox/y   oxygen, containing oxygen  
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oxidat/o   adding oxygen  
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oxidation   use of oxygen to digest food in the cell  
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pathologist   one who studies disease  
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phor/o   carry  
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phos/o   light  
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phosphate, H3PO4   any form of phosphoric acid  
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phosphorus   a chemical element; chemical symbol=P  
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prot/o   first, primitive  
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ptotoplasm   gelatin-like material filling cell  
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reticul/o   little network, little net  
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rib/o   the sugar ribose  
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ribosome   organelle in cytoplasm  
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RNA, ribonucleic acid   carries instructions for making proteins  
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som/o   body  
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triphosphate   chemical in ATP  
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tri/   three  
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undifferentiated   cell that can change to different kinds of cells  
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vesicle   sac that forms around products of cell for delivery to rest of body  
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vesicul/o   little bladder or sac of fluid, blister, vesicle  
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vill/o   finger-like projections, hairy tuft  
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lip/o   fat  
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lipid   substances extracted from cells by fat solvents  
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lys/o   digest or dissolve  
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lysosomal   relating to a lysosome  
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lysosome   digesting body  
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microvillus, microvilli   very small villi  
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mit/o   thread-like, related to mitosis (cell reproduction)  
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mitochondria   organelles in cytoplasm that oxygen to digest food in cell  
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mitosis   cell reproduction  
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mitotic spindle   found in a dividing cell  
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mitotic   relating to cell reproduction  
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nucle/o   center, cell nucleus, eyeball  
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nuclear   relating to the nucleus  
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nucleol/o   little nucleus  
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nucleolus, nucleoli   small, round bodies that probably make ribosomes  
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necleoplasm   gelatin-like material in the nucleus  
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nucleus   basic cell part  
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organelle   structure in cytoplasm that carries out instructions from DNA  
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ox/y   oxygen, containing oxygen  
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oxidat/o   adding oxygen  
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oxidation   use of oxygen to digest food in the cell  
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pathologist   one who studies disease  
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phor/o   carry  
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phos/o   light  
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phosphate, H3PO4   any form of phosphoric acid  
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phosphorus   a chemical element; chemical symbol=P  
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prot/o   first, primitive  
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ptotoplasm   gelatin-like material filling cell  
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reticul/o   little network, little net  
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rib/o   the sugar ribose  
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ribosome   organelle in cytoplasm  
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RNA, ribonucleic acid   carries instructions for making proteins  
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som/o   body  
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triphosphate   chemical in ATP  
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tri/   three  
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undifferentiated   cell that can change to different kinds of cells  
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vesicle   sac that forms around products of cell for delivery to rest of body  
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vesicul/o   little bladder or sac of fluid, blister, vesicle  
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vill/o   finger-like projections, hairy tuft  
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semipermeable   allows some things to pass through membrane  
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villus, villi   short projections of cell membrane  
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vir/o   virus  
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viral   pertaining to virus  
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