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Bundle 7
Cells,Organ System and levals of Organization
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Science
6th Grade
01/27/2011

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Term
Cells
Definition

Is the small unit (Building Block) of a living thing.

Ex:Red Blood Cell

Term
Tissue
Definition

Is a group of similal cell working together.

Ex:Heart Tissue

Term
Organ
Definition

Is a group of tissue working together to do a special job.

Ex:Heart and Lunges

Term
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Definition
Moves Materials around in a cell.
Term
Smooth ER
Definition
Does not have ribosomes on hewall.
Term
Rough ER
Definition
It is rough because it has ribosome on hewall.
Term
Lysosome
Definition
Digests protein and food molecules and breaks down other substances.
Term
Mitochondria
Definition

Provides energy for the cell.

(like a powerPlant)

Term
Golgi Body Complex
Definition
The package system that sorts,stores,and rearranges substances in a cell.
Term
Ribosome
Definition
Make protein for the cell.
Term
Cell membrane
Definition
Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
Term
Cytoplasm
Definition
Jelly like material in a animal or plant cell.
Term
Cytoskeleton
Definition

Supports the cells.

(animal cells only)

Term
Cell Wall
Definition

Supports plants cells and helps them grow tall.

 

Term
Chloroplast
Definition
Found only in plant cells,changes carbon dioxide and water into sugar.
Term
Nuclear Membrane
Definition
Separates the nucleus from the cytoplasm 
Term
nucleus
Definition
Control center of the cell
Term
DNA
Definition

Genetic material that is found within the nucleus.

Ex:Eye color or Hair color

Term
centriole
Definition
helps cells divide and split.
Term
Vacuole
Definition
Stores water and food.
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