Cells Vocab Flashcard

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Small cell "organs" that perform specific functions

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Organelle

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Brain of the cell; control center containing DNA.

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Nucleus

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"Powerhouse" or "Energy producer"; makes ATP via cell respiration

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MItochondria

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Assembles amino acids into proteins.

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Ribosome

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More than one cell.

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Multicellular

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Made of a single cell

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Unicellular

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A unicellular organism without a nucleus or membrane-bound organelles.

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Prokaryote

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Cell with nucleus & membrane-bound organelles

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Eukaryote

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A living thing

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Organism

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Process organisms use to maintain stable internal environment

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Homeostasis