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Cells Vocabulary

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tissuegroup of cells working together
organgroup of tissues working together
organ systema group of organs working together
organismanything that can live on its own
unicellularmade of a single cell
multicellularmade of many cells
populationa group of one kind of organism living in the same area
communityall the different populations living in one area
ecosystema community of organisms and the nonliving things around it
cell membranecovering of the cell that keeps things in or out
organellesthe structures in a cell that carry out specific jobs
cytoplasmcellular fluid surrounding the organelles
nucleuscontrol center of the cell, holds the DNA
prokaryotic cellhas no nucleus; bacteria
eukaryotic cellhas a nucleus
bacteriasmall single-celled organism with no nucleus
cell wallsurrounds the cell membrane and gives extra support
ribosomesmall organelle that makes proteins
endoplasmic reticulummakes lipids, breaks down chemicals, and packages proteins
mitochondriabreak down food to make energy
chloroplastgreen structure in plant cells that turns sunlight into energy
golgi complexchanges, packages, and transports materials out of the cell
vesicleforms from part of the cell membrane to allow materials to enter
vacuolelarge storage container in plant cells
lysosomedigests food, wastes, and foreign invaders

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