Bio Ch3 Vocab
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brig123shaes on October 16, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ribosomes | produce proteins |
| cell wall | gives shape, support and protection to only plant cells |
| leucoplast | contains starch granules |
| cell membrane | surrounds cell and gives it strength and stability, is semi-permeable |
| vacuole | stores water, salt, carbohydrates and proteins |
| chromoplast | holds the plant cells pigment molecules |
| golgi complex | receives, packages and distributes particles in the cell |
| mitochondrion | changes and produces energy useful for the cell |
| smooth endoplasmic reticulum | transports through the cell and contains enzymes that contribute to detoxification |
| nucleus | information center and contains DNA |
| rough endoplasmic reticulum | contains ribosomes, proteins, aids in transportation |
| microtubules | support the cell, aid in cell division |
| microfilaments | support the cell, aid in cell division |
| lysosomes | contain digestive enzymes |
| centriole | plays a part in cell division |
| cytoplasm | in between nucleus and cell membrane, holds many important structures |
| chromatin | in nucleus, contains cell's genetic material |
| nuclear envelope | surrounds and protects the nucleus, is semi-permeable |
| chloroplast | stores and produces energy in plant cells |
| nuclear pore | allows ribosomes to leave nucleus |
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