Cellular Reproduction
Cellular Reproduction
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- Cell Membrane
- surrounds the cell; regulates the flow of materials into and out of the cell
- DNA
- deoxyribonucleic acid; genetic material in all living things that helps an organism grow, mantain itself and reproduce
- Eukaryotic Cell
- cells i which the geetic material is encosed within a nucleus
- Cell Wall
- protective covering arounda plant cells' cell membrane
- Lysosome
- store digestive enzymes
- Mitochondria
- the "powerhouse"; produces energy
- Endoplasmic Reticulum
- processes materials from ribosomes; acts as transport systm for cell
- Prokaryotic Cell
- a cell that lacks a nucleus and other organelles with DNA that is not organized into chroosomes
- Ribosome
- makes proteins
- Centriole
- aids in animal mitosis
- Nucleus
- found in the ceter of cell; stores genetic material; the "brain"
- Vacuole
- where digestion occurs; stores excess fluid
- Cells
- building blocks of life; all living things made of; parts of cell called organelles; organelles preform necassary functions for cell to survive
- Chromosome
- takes place of DNA of eukaryotic cell during cell division
- Cytoplasm
- tick fluid that fills the cell;most life processes occur here
- Cytoplast
- organelle found only in plant cells; contains a chemical that uses energy to produce sugar [ food ]