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"The Organization of Cells"

Review your understanding of the concepts and terms related to the structure and function of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.

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vacuolesFluid filled membranes used to store materials
chloroplastGreen plastid that carries out process of photosynthesis
diffusionMolecule movement from high concentration to low concentration
osmosisDiffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane
passive transportMovement of materials across a cell membrane without using energy
active transportMovement of materials across a cell membrane using energy
chlorophyllGreen pigment involved in photosynthesis
Hooke1st to see cells. Discovered cells using cork
LeeuwenhoekUsed simple microscope to see microorganisms (bacteria)
BrownFound the nucleus in orchid cells
SchleidenPlants are made of cells
SchwannAnimals are made of cells
VirchowAll cells come from cells
prokaryotic cellsCells that have no nucleus
eukaryotic cellsAdvanced cells that have a nucleus
organelle) Structure inside of a cell that has a specific function
cell wallOrganelle that gives shape to plant, fungi, and bacteria cells
celluloseMaterial that makes up the cell wall
cell membraneSeparates cell from surroundings and controls what enters and leaves the cell
cytoplasmWatery material between the cell membrane and nuclear membrane
nucleusControl center for cell metabolism and reproduction
nucleolusDense body inside nucleus that is made of DNA, RNA, and proteins. It makes ribosomes
chromosomesShort thick thread of DNA found in the nucleus when cell is dividing
endoplasmic reticulumContinuous network of channels that transport materials through the cell
ribosomeSites of protein in the cell
golgi apparatusProcess and modify protein for the cell
lysosomesRecycle worn out materials for the cells
mitochondriaEnergy for cell. Organelle that carries out cellular respiration

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