Biology (Stephen Nowicki) Organelle terms
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doctorwhogrl on October 4, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 cytoplasm | liquid that allows molecules to move around |
| cytoskeleton | network of proteins that constantly change to meet needs of cell protects and supports |
| cell membrane | controls passage of materials into and out of the cell |
| cell wall | protects and supports the cell |
| nucleolus | where ribosomes are made |
| ribosomes | structure on which proteins are made |
| Rough ER | helps transport and produce protein |
| Smooth ER | makes part of cell membrane (lipids) |
| mitochondria | turns food into energy |
| golgi apparatus | collects packages distributes molecules |
| lysosomes | removes waste from cell |
| vacuole | stores salts and water |
| chlorplast | changes sunlight into energy |
| nucleus | control center |
| Protein | what cells make |
| DNA | genetic instruction |
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