cell structure and function

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plant only; cellulose structure that gives the cell protection and allows pressure to build up in the cell; gives cell shape
CELL WALL
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Controls what comes in and out
CELL MEMBRANE
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protects and holds the cell together
CYTOPLASM
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controller of everything, the boss
NUCLEUS
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separates the nucleus and cytoplasm; controls what comes in and out of the nucleus
NUCLEAR MEMBRANE
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rich in dna, site of ribosome synthesis
NUCLEOLUS
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material that makes up chromosomes
CHROMATIN
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assembles some components of a cell membrane; modifies protein and has ribosomes attached to it 
ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
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makes the protein
RIBOSOME
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releases energy in the form of ATP
MITOCHONDRIA
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plant only (large); stores food and waste product
VACUOLE
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plant only; allows plants to make their own food through photosynthesis
CHLOROPLAST
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modifies and packages proteins
GOLGI APPARATUS
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animal only; cellular waste bag, breaks down food and waste
LYSOSOME
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animal only; spindle fibers develop cell division
CENTROSOME
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assembles some components of cell membrane; synthesizes the lipids
SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
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What is the main difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus or membrane bound organelles while eukaryotes do have both of those
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Are bacteria PROKARYOTES or EUKARYOTES?
prokaryotes
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Are fungi, plants, and animals PROKARYOTES or EUKARYOTES?
eukaryotes
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What are two organelles that all cells (prokaryotes AND eukaryotes) have?
cell membrane, ribosomes, and cytoplasm
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The Cell Theory states:
new cells are made by existing cells, all livings things are constructed by cells, cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things
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scientists who created cell theory
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who discovered cells
robert hooke
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who got credit for cell theory
schwann, schleiden, virchow