Cells Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
lysosome | produced by Golgi Body; aid in digestion |
Golgi complex (body) | prepare materials/waste for export out of the cell |
chloroplast | organelle found only in plants where photosynthesis occurs; contains chlorophyll |
organelle | smaller parts of the cell; "organs" of the cell that have their own function |
mitosis | process of a cell dividing; the division of the cell's nucleus |
Cell Theory | 1. All organisms are made up of one or more cells. 2. Cells are the basic units of structure and function in all organisms. 3. All cells come from other cells that already exist. |
vacuole | water-filled sac that stores materials; much larger in a plant cell |
mitochondria | makes energy for the cell in the form of ATP |
cell membrane | provides support and protection for cells; controls movement of materials into and out of the cell |
cell wall | found only in plants; rigid, thick wall that helps to protect and support the plant |
nucleus | the control center of the cell (the brain); contains chromosomes |
cytoplasm | jelly-like substance outside of the cell nucleus in which organelles can be found |
ribosome | makes proteins |
endoplasmic reticulum | passageways attached to the nucleus that lead to the cell membrane and other organelles; can be rough or smooth |
cell | the smallest/basic unit of life; all living organisms are made of at least one cell |
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