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| An evolution of the prokaryotic cell, usually is much larger than the prokaryotic cell and contains a nucleus and more complicated organelles |
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| Earliest type of cell, can be traced all the way back to the earliest type of fossils. Does not contain a nucleus or any other type of complicated organelles. |
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| a part in both plant and animal cells, regulates the chemical flow in and out of the cell and defines the boundary of the cell. |
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| Found only in eukaryotic cells, contains the cells genetic material in the form of DNA. |
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| Found in both plant and animal cells, is a fluid that contains the organelles and keeps them in place. |
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| Found only in plant cells, does all of the plants photosynthesis. |
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| A part of the cell that has a specific job to do. |
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| an organelle near the nucleus of the cell that contains the centrioles, found only in animal cells. |
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| found in the centrosome, these are small cylindrical organelles found near the nucleus occurring in pairs. |
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| a small organelle consisting or RNA that binds together and synthesizes polypeptides and proteins, found in the cytoplasm of cells. |
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| An organelle in which there is a lot of and needed in all cells to perform ATP and cellular respiration. |
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| an organelle that is found in the cytoplasm containing enzymes and is usually enclosed in a membrane, found in animal cells. |
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| a small organelle that is found in the cytoplasm that contains the reducing enzymes catalase. |
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| a complex of vesicles and folded membranes within the cytoplasm of cells, involved with secretion and intracellular transport. Found in eukaryotic cells. |
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| a small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell during a certain phase. |
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| a space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and usually has some sort of fluid. |
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| a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of living cells. carries the genetic information of most cells. |
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| a network of membranous tubes within the cytoplasm of a cell, it is combined with the nuclear membrane. it usually has some ribosomes in the layers and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis. Only found in eukaryotic cells. |
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