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Cell Vocab.

Foldable

http://koning.ecsu.ctstateu.edu/cell/cell.html

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“Typical” Animal Cell

http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~acarpi/NSC/images/cell.gif

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“Typical” Plant Cell

http://waynesword.palomar.edu/images/plant3.gif

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Cell Membrane

  • Outer membrane of cell that controls movement in and out of the cell

http://library.thinkquest.org/12413/structures.html

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Cell Wall

  • Found in plant cells
  • Supports & protects cells

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Nucleus

  • Directs cell activities

  • Contains genetic material - DNA

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Nuclear Membrane

  • Surrounds nucleus
  • Openings allow material to enter and leave nucleus

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Cytoplasm

  • Gel-like material that holds organelles in place
  • Surrounded by cell membrane

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Mitochondria

  • “Power house” of the cell
  • Provides all of the energy needed to survive

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Vacuoles

  • Membrane-bound sacs for storage, digestion, and waste removal
  • Contains water solution
  • Help plants maintain shape

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Chloroplast

  • Usually found in plant cells
  • Contains green chlorophyll
  • Where photosynthesis takes place

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