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Chapter 1

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Definition
Cells   the basic units of all living things  
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Organelles   these structures work together to help the cell function.  
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Mitochondria   produces energy in the cell  
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Vacuoles   store water, food and waste in the cell- are much larger in plant cells for food storage.  
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Ribosomes   help the cell to make proteins  
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Cilia   are tiny hairs attached to the cell membranes of certain types of cells.  
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Cell membrane   surrounds the cell and controls the movement of materials into and out of the cell  
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Cytoplasm   is a jellylike fluid that fills all of the cell except the nucleus  
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Nuclear membrane   surrounds the nucleus and keeps it separate from the rest of the cell and controls the flow of materials in and out of the nucleus  
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Nucleus   the control center of the cell  
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Robert Hooke   an English Physicist and biologist who was the first to observe and name cells using a compound microscope  
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Paramecium   a single celled organism found on pond water  
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Chloroplasts   the organelles that enable plants to make food and contain chlorophyll which give plants their green color  
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Cell wall   a wall that protects the plant cell and gives the plant its rigid shape.  
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Cell Theory   Improvements in the microscope made it possible for scientists to identify cells and thier functions which led to the acceptance of cell ideas or theories.  
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