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nucleus

is in the center of the cell

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nucleus

it controls all the activities of the animal cell

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lysosome

help break down certain materials inside the cell

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cytoplasm 

he gel-like, watery substance that fills a cell, surrounding and holding all the internal organelles in place.

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cytosol 

water part or the liquid portion of the cytoplasm

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mitochondria

rod shaped organelle

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mitochondria

cell powerhouse

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cytoskeleton

What part of the cell is responsible in organizing other constituents of the cell

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cytoskeleton

organizing other constituents of the cell. maintaining the cell's shape

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cytoskeleton

responsible for the locomotion of the cell itself and the movement of the various organelles within it

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cell membrane

What part of the cell separates the interior of the cell from the outside environment controls the movement of materials in and out of the cell?

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ribosome 

found in all cells that synthesizes proteins by reading messenger RNA linking amino acids together in the specified order.

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chloroplast

known as the site of photosynthesis

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cell wall

protective layer

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nucleus

the center of the cell

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nucleus

it controls all the activities of the plant cell. What part of a plant cell is it

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mitochondria

What part is known as "power plant" of the plant cell?

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mitochondria

production of energy

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golgi apparatus

What is the part that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules in the plant cell?

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Endoplasmic reticulum

This part can either be smooth or rough

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Endoplasmic reticulum

its function is to produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function an extensive folded membrane that occupies a large space in the cytoplasm

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Vacuole

Which specific part of a plant cell is responsible for regulating water balance?

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during glycolysis how many atp is produced

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Atp or adenosine triphosphate

energy that produced during cellular circulation

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water, sunlight, carbon dioxide

Give the 3 raw materials for photosynthesis compound

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photons 

energy na inaabsorb ng plant galing photosynthesis

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C6H12O6

what is the chemical formula for glucose

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water

6H2O

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carbon dioxide

6CO2

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oxygen

6O2

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water loving

what do we mean by hydrophilic

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water fearing

what do we mean hydrophobic

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nervous tissue

specialized tissue that doesn’t undergo mitosis

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cillia and flagella

what organelle that is responsible for movement and loco-movement

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hypotonic, isotonic, and hypertonic solutions

3 types of tonicity

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passive and active

2 major types of cell transport mechanism

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prokaryotic and eukaryotic

2 types of cell

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prokaryotic cells 

Earliest and most primitive cell

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prokaryotic cells 

Contains only simple structures with very little differentiation

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prokaryotic cells 

Consists of organisms from the Domain Archaea and Bacteria

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capsule

The outermost layer that encases the entire cell for additional protection

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capsule

Usually composed of polysaccharides

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cell wall

A rigid case that encloses the entire cell and gives it shape

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plasma membrane

A semipermeable membrane that encloses the internal structures of the cell that regulates the passage of molecules into and out of the cell

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mesosome

Folds of the plasma membrane that enter the area of the cytoplasm

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mesosome

This is where the electron transport system for the creation of cell energy is located

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nucleoid

Region of the cell where DNA is present

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nucleoid

Prokaryotes do not have an enclosed structure for its genetic material such as a nucleus

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nucleoid

Ribosomes and enzymes are seen near this region

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plasmid

Small independent loops of DNA which are separate from the chromosomal DNA found in the nucleoid

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plasmid

this is important for the genetic advantages of prokaryotes

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ribosome

Small structures that are scattered throughout the cytoplasm for the process of protein synthesis

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pili

Tubular structures present in the cell surface for cell-to-cell communication and passing of genetic material

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flagellum

A tail-like appendage anchored to the cell membrane and wall that allows a prokaryote locomotion through a circular motion

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Fimbriae

Additional small and bristle-like fibers scattered throughout the cell surface

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Fimbriae

They are usedfor attachment, navigation, and propelling certain molecules or objects toward the cell 

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eukaryotic cell 

Highly evolved, complex structures, and larger size compared to prokaryotes 

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eukaryotic cell 

Exhibits heavy compartmentalization of internal structures known as Organelles

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protista, fungi, plantae, and animalia

4 that divided the eukaryotic cell

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cell membrane

Functions as barrier to separate the environment and the internal structures of the cell

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cell membrane

Regulates the passage of molecules to and from the cell

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Transport Proteins

Create passageways for ions and non-polar molecules to pass freely through the cell membrane

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channel proteins

Form tunnels for the import and export of materials and wastes

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cell recognition proteins

Enable cells to distinguish own cells from that of other organisms

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junction proteins

Assist in cell-to-cell adhesion and communication between cell

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receptor proteins

Facilitate exchange of signals between cells by changing its shape to allow specific molecules (ligands) to bind to Participate to it

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enzymatic proteins

reactions such as degradation and synthesis to sustain life in the cell

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carbohydrate chains

Serve as identification tags for the cell recognition proteins

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cholesterol

Strengthens the cell membrane by making it more flexible but less fluid

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Organelles

are compartmentalized structures which offer efficiency and provides the cell the ability to do different complex metabolic reactions in localized areas

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golgi body, lysososomes, smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum, vesicle, vacuole

membranous organelles(single membrane)

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nucleus, mitochondria, and plastids

double membrane

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ribosome, centriole

non membranous organelles

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cell nucleus

The storehouse of genetic information (DNA)

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cell nucleus

It functions to prevent damage to the DNA and direct all cell activity

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nuclear envelope, perinuclear space, necleoplasm, nuclear pores, nucleolus

nucleus specialized structures:

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Nuclear envelope

A two membrane structure that encloses the nucleus and separates it from cytoplasm

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Perinuclear space

The space between the two membranes of the nuclear envelope

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Nucleoplasm

The semifluid substance inside the nucleus

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Nuclear Pores

perforations in the nuclear envelope that regulate the passage of materials (proteins ribosomes, and RNA)

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Nucleolus

Condensed region of the nucleus where synthesis of RNA are centralized

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DNA

The long chain molecule of inheritance made of segmented portion called genes which cantains the information needed for the cell activities

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Euchromatin

contains active DNA, stains lightly when viewed under the microscope

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Heterochromatin

Contains inactive DNA, stains deeply when viewed under the microscope

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protein synthesis

Building and repairing cellular structures, regulating biological processes, and expressing specific characteristics of each organism

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peroxisomes

functions to dispose toxin substances and lipids

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energy supply

To carry out vital functions and necessary metabolic processes essential for the proper functioning of the cell and / or organism

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mitochondria 

Double membranous structures that supply energy to the cell by means of cellular respiration

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mitochondria

are the sites of energy production where adenosine triposphate (ATP), the cell's source of chemical energy is synthesized

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mitochondria

are considered semiautonomous organelles because they can grow and divide on their
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plastids

A group of large organelles only found in plant cells and not animal cells

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chromaplasts

Carotenoids (yellow, orange & red)

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chromaplasts

Can arise from the chloroplasts that have lost their chlorophyll

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leucoplasts

Non-colored plastids that do not contain pigments

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leucoplasts

They function mainly as storage for nutrients

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Amyplasts

starch filled

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Elaiplasts

store oil

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Aleuroplasts

store proteins

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Cytoskeleton

A flexible network of protein threads and fibers that provide mechanical and structural framework of support throughout the cell

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Microtubule

trackway where specialized proteins use it as a path to carry cargo such as vesicles