The outer boundary of the cell that separates it from neighboring cells and from the external environment. Made up of a double layer of lipid molecules and associated proteins. Determines which substances get into or out of the cell.

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cell terms

Term	Definition
cell membrane	The outer boundary of the cell that separates it from neighboring cells and from the external environment. Made up of a double layer of lipid molecules and associated proteins. Determines which substances get into or out of the cell.
cytoplasm
centrioles
Golgi body
mitochondria
rough endoplasmic reticulum
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
ribosomes
cytoskeleton
nucleus
nuclear membrane
nuclear pores
nucleolus
nucleoplasm
lysosomes
inclusions
cytosol