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Cells Chapter 7 Life Science
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Cell theory
A theory that explains the relationship between cells and living things.
cell membrane
A separating barrier that controls movement of materials into and out of the cell
organelle
a structure inside of a cell that helps it perform its functions
cytoplasm
a fluid mixture that contains the organelles and the compounds the cell needs
Prokaryotic cell
A cell that does not have a nucleus or membrane-covered organelles
Eukaryotic cell
A cell that has a nucleus and membrane-covered organelle
Mitochondria
Organelle that produce much of the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions
Vacuole
An organelle that stores food, water, and other materials needed by the cell
Endoplasmic reticulum
An organelle that transports proteins inside of the cell
Ribosome
An organelle that makes proteins
Golgi body
An organelle that revives proteins, packages them, and distributes them
Lysosome
An organelle that contains enzymes that break things down to be reused by the cell
Cytoskeleton
A series of protein fibers inside of a cell that give structure and shape to the cell
Chloroplast
An organelle that converts light energy in the form of molecules
Cell wall
The outer layer of a plane cell that is made from cellulose and makes plant cells rigid
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Cells Chapter 7 Life Science
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