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CellsGuru 1
Term | Definition |
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Cell Membrane | Controls whatever enters the cell |
Cell Wall | Thick layer that surrounds the plant cell |
Cytoplasm | Fluid that fills the cell |
Chloroplasts | Food producer for plants |
Nucleus | The control center of the cell |
Nucleolus | The place in the nucleus that makes parts needed to make ribosomes |
Mitochondria | Powerhouse of cell, produces energy for the cell |
Vacuole | Place where nutrients, food and water are stored |
Ribosome | Packets of RMA and protein |
Smooth ER | Digestion and detoxicification of cells |
Rough ER | Protein manufacturer |
Golgi Body | Transports materials. Vesicles lipids |
Lysosomes | Organelle that release waste |
Turgor Pressure | The pressure on the stem of a plant caused by water |
Endocrine System | Maintains homeostasis and coordinates other systems |
Immune System | Fights diseases |
Lymphatic System | Vessels that carry a fluid called lymph |
Homozygous | Same alleles |
Heterozygous | Different alleles |
Prokaryote | Organisms that don't have a membrane bound nucleus |
Eukaryotic | Organisms that do have a membrane bound nucleus |
Unicellular | One called organisms |
Multicellular | Multi called organisms |
Cell Theory | Theory that describes the properties of cells |
Organelle | A thing that has different functions within a cell |