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Cells

TermDefinition
Golgi apparatus This structure packages and moves proteins through the cell. "amazon worker".
Nucleus This is the brain of the cell, controls the cells activities.
Cytoplasm Jelly-like substance that holds and protects the cell's organelles. Like the water in a swimming pool, the organelles float in this substance.
Multicellular organism An organism composed of two or more cells.
Unicellular organism An organism composed of one cell. For example, bacteria or yeast.
Chloroplast Green structure that contains chlorophyll. Found only in plant cells and uses energy from the sun to make food.
Vacuole Storage for the cell, holds food water and waste. Larger in plant cells.
Cell membrane The outermost layer of an animal cell, the second layer of a plant cell. Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
Cell wall The outer layer of a plant cell, it supports the cell structure.
Endoplasmic Reticulum There are two, rough and smooth. Together this is considered the highway system of the cell.
Cell Theory The principle that states that all cells come from previously existing cells.
Ribosome These structures build and synthesize proteins for the cell.
Mitochondria The powerhouse of the cell, releases energy.
Lysosome This is considered the custodian of the animal cell. Removes waste.
Centriole Involved in cell division, located in an animal cell.
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