Parts of the cell

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Cell membranes

is a flexible covering that protects the inside of a cell from the environment outside of a cell.

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Cytoskeleton

is a network of threadlike proteins that are joined together

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Cytoplasm

fluid inside a cell that contains salts and other molecules

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Organelle

wich have specialized functions, most organelle are surrounded by membranes

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Nucleus

is the part of a eukaryotic cell that directs cell activities and contains genetic information

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cell wall

is a stiff structure outside the cel

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chloroplasts

are membrane bound organelles that use light energy and make fa sugar called glucose from water and carbond dioxide in a process known as pho

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cell wall

Extra support or protection for plant cells.

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vacuole

is a membrane-bound organelle that stores nutrients, waste products, and helps maintain turgor pressure in plant cells.

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Ribosome

is a complex molecular machine found within all living cells that assembles proteins by translating messenger RNA.

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lysosome

is a membrane-bound organelle that contains digestive enzymes to break down waste materials and cellular debris.

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Endoplasmic Reticulm

is an extensive network of membranes involved in the synthesis of proteins and lipids, and it comes in two forms: rough and smooth.

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Mitochondria

are known as the powerhouse of the cell, generating adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through cellular respiration and playing a key role in energy metabolism.

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Golgi aparatus

is a membrane-bound organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for secretion or delivery to other organelles.