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cell wall

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A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell.

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Cilia

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Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion

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prokaryotic cell

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cell that does not have a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.

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Flagellum

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A long, hairlike structure that grows out of a cell and enables the cell to move.

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Mitochondrion

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convert fuel particles (sugars) into usable energy. Powerhouse of the Cell!

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

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a membrane system of folded sacs and interconnected channels that serves as the site for protein and lipid synthesis

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Eukaryotic cells

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Contain a nucleus and other organelles that are bound by membranes.

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Vacuole

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temporary storage of materials within the cytoplasm.

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Chloroplast

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Captures light energy and converts it to chemical energy through a process called photosynthesis.

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Centrioles

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Cell organelle that aids in cell division in animal cells only

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cell theory

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fundamental concept of biology that states that all living things are composed of cells; that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things; and that new cells are produced from existing cells

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Lysosome

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Contains digestive enzymes to breakdown food and wastes.

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Cytoskeleton

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A network of fibers that holds the cell together, helps the cell to keep its shape, and aids in movement

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plasma membrane (cell membrane)

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Regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

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Nucleus

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Control center of the cell

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Organelle

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specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell

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Cell

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The basic unit of structure and function in living things

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Cytoplasm

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A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended

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Golgi apparatus

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a flattened stack of membranes that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins into sacs called vesicles

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Ribosomes

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Makes proteins

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Nucleolus

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Makes ribosomes

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