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Biology EOC Review- Ferrell

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Control center of the cell; contains information passed to offspring
Nucleus
Surrounds the cell membrane; provides structure, support, and rigidity (firmness)
Cell Wall
Encloses the cell; regulates the flow of the materials in and out of the cell, is made up of Lipids and Proteins
Cell Membrane
Watery material that fills most of the cell; site of biochemical reactions
Cytoplasm
Site of protein synthesis, Where proteins are made
Ribosomes
Transports materials inside the cell
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Modifies and sorts molecules made by other organelles, and distributes them to where they are needed
Golgi Apparatus
Aids in the import and export of molecules
Vesicles
Digests food and recycles organelles
Lysosomes
Store water, nutrients, and other materials; support plant cells
Vacuoles
Site of cellular respiration. It takes in nutrients, breaks them down and creates energy for the cell. The powerhouse of the cell.
Mitochondria
Involved in cell division. Is a small set of microtubules.
Centrioles
Site of photosynthesis... is found only in plant cells and some protists. The food producers of the cell.
Chloroplast
A type of cell that contains a nucleus
Eukaryotic Cell
A type of cell that does not contain (have) a nucleus
Prokaryotic Cell
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