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Inside a Cell Notes
Term | Definition |
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Cell Membrane | A thin "skin on the of a cell. Protects the cell and allows water and food in and out of the cell. |
Cell Wall | A stiff outer layer of plant cells. Protects the plant and gives it strength. Only in Plants. |
Chloroplasts | A green organelle. Captures energy from the sun and makes it food. Only in Plants. |
Cytoplasm | A gel-like;jello, slime inside a cell. Holds the organelles. |
Endoplasmic Reticulum | Looks like folded noodles. Carries material around the cell. |
Golgi Body | A weird folded structure. Takes material from the Endoplasmic Reticulum, packages it and sends it out the cell. |
Lysosomes | A small and round organelle. Breaks down food and warn out cells. |
Mitochondria | A rod-shaped and looks like little shoes organelle. The cell's energy is produced here. |
Nucleus | A round big organelle. Directs all of the cell's activities. |
Ribosomes | A tiny round dot that sometimes attach to the Endoplasmic Reticulum. Factories that produce protein. |
Vacuoles | A space in the cytoplasm of a cell. They store stuff. |