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Parts Of A Cell(s)

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Cellular Membrane Gives the cell structure. Controls what passes through the cell. All cells have this.
DNA Possibly the most important thing in the cell. Defines what a living organism is.
Nucleus Membrane around the DNA only found in eukaryotes.
Eukaryote Has Nucleus.
Prokaryote Has No Nucleus. Bacteria & Archaea.
Ribosomes They are the site of protein synthesis. They receive instructions from the DNA in the form of mRNA and produce proteins.
Cytosol Fluid inside the cell.
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Transports proteins.
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum Where Ribosomes have been attached to the ER. Allows creation of proteins that go into the ER and transported to or through the cell membrane.
Golgi Bodies Allows proteins in the ER to exit, taking a little of the Golgi Body membrane with it. The proteins can then go into or through the cell membrane.
Lysosome Animal Cell Only. Breaks down waste. Vacuoles in plants do the same general function.
Mitochondria Produces energy. Have their own DNA.
Chloroplast Turn light into energy - photosynthesis. Has it's own DNA. Plant cells only.
Cell Wall Non-Animals
What the cell membrane is mostly made up of. Lipids
The type of lipid (mostly) found in the cell membrane phospholipids
The meshlike network of microscopic protein fibers that supports the shape of the cell is called the... Cytoskeleton
Antibiotics that disrupt the ribosomes in bacteria, prevent bacteria from... Making DNA and RNA
To observe a nucleus better, which stain would work best? Methylene Blue
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