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a cell without a true nucleus or membrane-bound organelles |
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cell which contains a true membrane-bound nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles |
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form of active transport where a vesicle or vacuole fuses with the plasma membrane to move substances out of the cell |
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describes a solution with equal solute concentration on either side of a selectively permeable membrane |
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describes a solution with a higher concentration of solute molecules on the outside of the selectively permeable membrane than on the inside of the membrane |
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describes a solution with a lower concentration of solute molecules on the outside of the selectively permeable membrane than on the inside of the membrane |
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movement of water through a membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration |
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form of active transport where matter outside the cell is currounded and taken in to the cell in a vesicle or vacuole |
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movement of a particle through a membrane from an area of low concetration to an area of high concentration with the use of energy from ATP |
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movement of a substance through a cell membrane without the expenditure of cellular energy |
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random movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration |
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the outer layer of skin in vertebrates |
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smallest living unit that can perform all of life's processes |
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miniature structures within plant or animal cells that have particular functions |
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nucleus, mitochondria, and plastids are all examples of what? |
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the cell organelle that houses the DNA of a eukaryotic cell |
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a vesicle or membrane-bound sac that functions as digestion, storage, and elimination of wastes within the cell |
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hollow protein fibers in the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell involved in cell division and maintaining cell structure |
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organelle of a eukaryotic cell that contains enzymmes that destroy waste and foreign particles and digest food withiin the cell |
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in animal cells, rod-shaped organelles that help move chromosomes and cell parts during cell division |
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cellular organelle found just outside the cell nucleus |
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it is the site of protein synthesis, and it is involved in the transport of proteins and lipids within the cell |
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cell organelle of a eukaryotic cell that supplies the cell with ATP by performing cellular respiration |
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also known as the powerhouse of the cell |
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material found in cells that is made up of DNA, RNA, and proteins |
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material that chromosomes are made of |
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organelles on which proteins are made |
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pigmented structure found in plant cells that serves various functions, such as the making and storage of food |
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a cell organelle composed of vesicles and folded membranes that stores and transports hormones and enzymes |
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two-layered arrangement of lipids that have a phosphate group and one or more fatty acid chains |
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