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Cells Function in Biology at JHHS
Term | Definition |
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cell membrane | controls what enters and exits all cells |
nucleus | controls the center of all cells and it has DNA |
mitochondria | produces energy in all cells and is red in color |
endoplasmic reticulum | a network of winding tubes in all cells for transport |
ribosomes | make proteins in the cell, found on endoplasmic reticulum and in cytoplasm |
cytoplasm | jelly like substances between other organelles |
vacuole | Stores substances. Plant cells have a very large one for storing water. |
golgi body | changes, packages and ships materials to other places |
cell wall | gives plants structure and stops cells from bursting |
chloroplast | makes food by photosynthesis - plant cells only |
lysosomes | digests and destroys wastes, also cell self-destruction - animal cells only |
lysosomes | digests and destroys wastes, also cell self-destruction |
where cell wall and chloroplast are used | used only in plant cells, not in animal cells |
where lysosomes are used | used in animal cells only |
where the majority of cell parts are used | used in both plants and animal cells |