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organ systems | group of organs working together to perform a certain function |
nucleus | usually largest organelle in the cell which directs all the cell's activities |
long and hollow | type of plant cell that transports food and water |
electron microscope | tiny objects are magnified up to a million times by this insturment |
tissue | groups of similar cells that do the same work |
membrane | materials enter and leave the nucleus through openings in this |
common cold | a viral disease for which there is no vaccine |
lysomes | organelles that contain digestive chemicals |
vacuoles | membrane-bound spaces for temporary storage in cells |
compound light microscope | has two sets of lenses to magnify an object |
scanning electron microscope | gives a three-demensional view of an object |
mitochondria | where the energy in food is stored until it is released |
nucleus | directs all the activities of the cell |
organelles | structures with the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells |
cell wall | protects the cells of plants |
cell membrane | protective layer around all cells |
cytoplasm | gelatin-like material inside cell membrane |
Golgi bodies | flattened membranes that package cellular substances |