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CELL
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allows some materials to enter while keeping others out | Semipermeable: |
| organelle that contains enzymes and is often used to digest materials inside the cell | Lysosome: |
| ball of proteins in the cytoplasm. Site of RNA translation | Ribosome: |
| help with transport into and out of the cell via facilitated diffusion | Transport proteins: |
| used to keep phospholipids tails from sticking together or becoming tangled | Cholesterol: |
| initiates cell to cell recognition in the cell membrane | Carbohydrate: |
| tail-like projection that aids in movement | Flagella: |
| small hair- like projections on a prokaryote that increases surface area, aid in movement, and/or adhesion to surfaces | Pili: |
| gel-like substance that holds organelles in place inside the cell | Cytoplasm: |
| aid in cell division by facilitating the separation of chromosomes | Centrioles: |
| cell that has been infected by a pathogen | Host cell: |
| also known as Golgi body, packages and transports proteins outside of the cell | Golgi apparatus: |
| phosphate head, lipid tail, main component of the cell membrane | Phospholipids: |
| 2 layers | Bilayer: |
| water loving | Polar: |
| water hating/fearing | Non-polar: |
| protein found in the cell of fungi and the exoskeleton of many invertebrates | Chitin: |
| circular chromosome in a bacterial cell | Circular plasmid: |
| Multiple, many | Multi- |
| one, single | Uni- |