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Chapter 2 Cells

Vocabulary for Chapter 2 - Cells, Organelles, and their Functions

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Cell membraneprotective outer covering that regulates interaction between cell and environment
Cytoplasmconstantly moving gel-like mixture inside cell membrane that contains the organelles
Cell wallRigid structure that encloses, supports and protects plants, fungi, algae, most bacteria
organelleStructure in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cell
nucleusorganelle that controls all activities of a Eu. cell and contains DNA
chloroplastIn plant cells food is made in green organelles in the cytoplasm
mitochondrionorganelles where energy is released from breaking down food into CO2 and water
ribosomesmall cytoplasmic structure on which cells make their own proteins
endoplasmic reticulumorganelle that moves materials around in a cell made of folded membranes
Golgi bodyorganelles that package cellular materials and transport them within the cell or out of the cell
tissuegroup of similar cells that work together to do one job
organstructure of two more more different types of tissues that work together
cell theoryall organisms are made up of one or more cells--basic unit of life
virusstrand of hereditary materials surrounded by protein coating that can infect and multiply in a host cell
host cellliving cell in which a virus can actively multiply or can hide



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