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osmosis | the movement of water from an area of high solute concentration to low solute concentration |
cell membrane | separates inside and outside of both animal and plant cells |
organelle | structure in a cell that carries out a particular function |
vacuoles | fluid filled membranes used to store water |
chloroplast | carries out process of photosynthesis |
nucleus | contains instructions that regulate function of the cell |
chromatin | long thin threads of DNA found in the nucleus |
chromosomes | short thick threads of DNA found in the nucleus when cell is dividing |
endoplasmic reticulum | continuous network of channels that transport materials through the cell |
rough endoplasmic reticulum | endoplasmic reticulum covered ribosomes |
smooth endoplasmic reticulum | endoplasmic reticulum that has no ribosomes |
ribosome | sites of protein synthesis in the cell. |
golgi bodies | flattened sacs that process, package, and store proteins to be released from the cell |
lysosomes | packages of strong digestive (hydrolytic) enzymes |
mitochondria | organelle that carries out cellular respiration to produce energy |