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| protective outer covering of all cells and regulates the interaction between the cell and its environment |
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| gelatin-like material inside a cell that contains hereditary material |
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| cells without membrane-bound structures |
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| cells with membrane-bound structures |
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| rigid structure that encloses, supports, and protects the cells of plants, algae, fungi, and most bacteria |
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| structures in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell that move materials, act as a storage site, process energy, or manufacture substances |
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| organelle that controls all the activities of a cell and contains hereditary material made of proteins and DNA |
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| green, chlorophyll-containing, plant cell organelle that converts sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen |
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| cell organelle where energy is released from breaking down food into carbon dioxide and water |
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| small structure on which cells make their own protein |
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| Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) |
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| it is a series of folded membranes in which materials can be processed and moved around the inside of the cell; can be rough or smooth; smooth ER is attached, but rough is not |
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| stacked, flattened membranes that package cellular materials and transport them within or out of the cells |
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| membrane-bound spaces that temporarily store water, waste products, food, and other cellular materials |
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| organelles that contain digestive chemicals that break down food molecules, cell wastes, and worn-out cell parts |
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| group of similar cells that work together to do one job |
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structure made up of two or more different types of tissues that work together
EXAMPLE: your heart is made up of cardiac muscle tissue, nerve tissue, and blood tissue |
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