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Cell Parts
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Biology
10th Grade
10/02/2011

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cell membrane
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controls what moves in and out of cell
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cell wall
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supports and shapes plant cells
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chloroplasts
Definition
captures suns energy and converts it into chem energy
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chromatin
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periodically condenses into chromosones
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cytoplasm
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clear, jelly like fluid where chem reactions happen
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cytoskeleton
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helps move organneles, help some cells move
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golgi apparatus
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modifies, sorts, and packages proteins
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lysosomes
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breaks down food using enzymes (animal only)
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microtubules
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serve as "tracks along which organelles moves
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microfilaments
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help some cells move and offers some cell support
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nucleus
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stores genetic material, control center, DNA replication site
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nucleolus
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site of assembly of ribsomes
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nuclear envelope
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controls what enters and leaves nucleus
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ribosomes
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site of protein synthesis
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vacuoles
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site of storage of :water, salt, carbs, proteins (larger in plants)
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mitochondria
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converts glucose into ATP
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endoplasmic reticulum
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smooth-detox
rough-helps with protein synthesis
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centrioles
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help with cell division
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