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Cytology Terms

Terms for Biology

TermDefinition
Cell The smallest structure in the human body.
Cell Theory All living things are made of cells.
Compound Light Microscope Microscope that lets you see color in the slides.
Electron Microscope Uses electrons to show the slide.
Eukaryote An organism consisting of Cells that have DNA.
Nucleus The brain of the cell.
Organelle The parts of the cell.
Prokaryote Cells that don't have a nucleus.
Cell Wall The cells protecter.
Chlorophyll The part of plant cells that make it green.
Chloroplast The part of plant cells that make it green.
Chromatin The materials that create chromosomes.
Cilia A short, microscopic, hairlike vibrating structure.
Cytoplasm What holds the cell together.
Cytoskeleton The mold of the cell.
Endoplasmic Reticulum The part of the cell that creates proteins and lipids.
Flagella A whiplike structure.
Golgi apparatus The part of the cell that transports items throughout the cell.
Lysosome The part of the cell that breaks down things.
Microfilament A small rod-like structure.
Microtubule A tubular structure.
Mitochondria Where the cell gets all of the energy from.
Nucleolus A small sphere in the nucleus.
Plastid Any part of the cells in plants that create pigment.
Ribosome Proteins in the cell.
Vacuole A place in the cell that hold fluid.
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