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Cella basic unit of structure and function in all organisms
Cell theorystates that all organisms are made up of one or more cells, the cell is the basic unit of life, and all cells come from other cells
Eukaryotean organism whose cells have a distinct membrane-bound nucleus and organelle
Multicellularcomposed of more than one cell
Organellestructure in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell that can act as a storage site, process energy, move materials, or manufacture substances
Prokaryotea unicellular organism that lacks a true nucleus and membrane organelle
Unicellularcomposed of only one cell
Cell membranethe semi-permeable membrane that encloses the contents of a cell
Cell wallthe rigid, outermost layer of a plant cell
Chlorophyllthe green pigment in the leaves and stems of plants that is necessary for the production of plant food by photosynthesis
Chloroplasta small oval green bit of protoplasm that contains chlorophyll and is the location of photosynthesis.
Cytoplasminherited genetic material in a cell not specified by its own nucleus.
Endoplasmic reticulumorganelle in the cytoplasm that moves materials around in a cell and is made up of a complex series of folded membranes; can be rough or smooth
Golgi bodiesorganelles that package cellular material and transport them within the cell or out of the cell
Lysosomesthe organelle that contains enzymes to break down or digest organic compounds and old organelle
Mitrochondriaany of the very tiny rod-like or string-like structures that occur in nearly all cells of plants and animals, and that process food for energy
Nucleolusa small spherical body in the nucleus of a cell, consisting of protein and RNA
Nucleusthe part of a cell that controls growth and reproduction
Ribsomesmall structure on which cells make their own proteins


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