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Parts of Cells
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Biology
7th Grade
11/06/2011
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Flagellum
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helps the organism to move
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cilia
 Definition
hair-like projections used for motion
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DNA
 Definition
instructions for the cell
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Cell membrane
 Definition
protective barrier that controls what goes in and out of the cell
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Cytoplasm
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fluid in the cell
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Organelles
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structures in cells that perform functions
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Cell Wall
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gives the cell shape
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Ribosomes
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make proteins
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Cytoskeleton
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supports the cell
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Nucleus
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contains DNA
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Mitochondria
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creates energy for the cell through respiration
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Golgi
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Packages proteins
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Endoplasmic Reticulum
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transports proteins
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Vacuole
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Storage for the cell
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Lysosomes
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Contains enzymes for breaking things down in the cell
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Centrioles
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Help with cell division
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Chloroplasts
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Create energy for plant cells using photosynthesis
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