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Eukaryotic Cell Structure Vocabulary

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Golgi apparatusorganelle that has a system of flattened tubular membranes modifies and packages proteins
cell wallrigid layer found outside plasma membrane in plant cells
chlorophylllight absorbing pigments in plants
chloroplastschlorophyll containing organelle found in green plants
chromatinlong strands of hereditary material within the cell nucleus made up of proteins and DNA
ciliamicroscopic hair-like projections found in some parts of the mucous membranes
cytoplasmthe clear jellylike material that makes up most of the cell
cytoskeletoncellular framework found within the cytoplasm made of microtubules and microfilaments
endoplasmic reticulumcomplex series of folded membranes in the cell cytoplasm involve in moving cellular products
flagellalong projections composed of microtubules found on some cell surfaces help propel cells
lysosomecontain enzymes that digest food particles, viruses, and bacteria
microfilamentthin, solid protein fibers that provide structural support for eukaryotic cells
microtubulestraight, hollow tube of proteins that gives rigidity, shape and organization to the cell
mitochondriathe "powerhouse' gives the cell energy
nucleoluswhere ribosomes are made
plastidstores starches, fats, or pigments in plants
ribosomecell organelle where protein is made
vacuolelarge membrane-covered structure serves as a storage container for water


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Hamilton County High School
Jasper, FL

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