Biology 3A
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 PROKARYOTE | ORGANISMS THAT LACK A NUCLEUS AND MEMBRANE-BOUND ORGANELLES |
| EUKARYOTE | ORGANISMS THAT ARE MADE UP OF ONE OR MORE CELLS THAT HAVE A NUCLEUS AND MEMBRANE-BOUND ORGANELLES |
| ORGANELLE | INTRACELLULAR PART THAT PERFORM A SPECIFIC FUNCTION FOR THE CELL |
| NUCLEUS | ORGANELLE IN A EUKARYOTIC CELLS THAT HOLDS THE GENETIC INFORMATION (DNA) |
| CHROMOSOME | STRUCTURE OF THE CELL THAT IS MADE UP OF DNA AND PROTEIN |
| RIBOSOME | ORGANELLE THAT CREATES PROTEINS |
| MITOCHONDRIA | ORGANELLE THAT CREATES ENERGY FOR THE CELL IN THE FORM OF ATP |
| ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM | A SYSTEM OF TUBES AND SACS THAT TRANSPORTS MOLECULES AROUND THE CELL (MAY CONTAIN RIBOSOMES) |
| GOLGI APPARATUS | A SYSTEM OF FLATTENED SACS THAT PACKAGE AND SHIP PROTEINS |
| LYSOSOME | VESICLES THAT CONTAIN DIGESTIVE ENZYMES |
| CYTOSKELETON | A NETWORK OF THIN TUBES AND FILAMENTS THAT GIVE SHAPE TO THE CELL |
| CILIA | SHORT HAIRLIKE STRUCTURES THAT ARE PRESENT IN LARGE NUMBERS |
| FLAGELLA | LONG HAIRLIKE STRUCTURES THAT ARE PRESENT IN SMALL NUMBERS |
| PLASMA MEMBRANE | BOUNDARY OF THE CELL THAT ACTS AS A BARRIER BETWEEN THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF A CELL |
| CYTOPLASM | A NAME FOR THE FLUID THAT IS FOUND INSIDE OF THE CELL |
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