Med Term
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kennyhuynh26 on March 7, 2011
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French | English |
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 Plasma Membrane | Outer Layer of cell - Encloses the cell contents |
| Microvilli | Short extension - absorb material into cell |
| nucleus | large dark staining organelle near the center - unit that direct all cellular activites |
| cytoplasm | colloidal suspension that fill the cell - site of may cellular activites |
| cytosol | fluid portion of the cytoplasm - surround the organelle |
| endoplasmic reticulum | network of membrance within cytoplasm - rough ?ER sort protein |
| ribosomes | small bodies free in cytoplasm - manufacture proteins |
| mitochondria | large organelles with folded membrance inside - convert energy from nutrients into ATP |
| golgi apparatus | layer of membrances - make compound contain protein |
| lysosomes | small sacs of digestive enzymes - digest substance within the cell |
| peroxisomes | membrane enclosed organelles containing enzymes - break down harmful substances |
| vesicles | small membrane bound sac in the cytoplasm - store materials and move material into cell |
| centrioles | rod shaped bodies near nucleus - help separate the chromsomes |
| surface projections | structures that extend from cell - move the cell |
| cilia | short hairlike projections - move the fluid |
| flagellum | long whiplike extension - move the cell |
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