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What is the one thing that cells have in common?
Membrane
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Definition
What is the one thing that cells have in common?
Membrane
What is a cell membrane composed of?
Phospholipids
What are transport holes
Proteins that help certain molecules and ions move in and out of the cell
What is the cell filled with?
Cytoplasm/Cytosol
What is an organelle?
Group of complex molecules that help the cell survive
What do ALL cells contain?
DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis ability
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What is the one thing that cells have in common? | Membrane |
What is a cell membrane composed of? | Phospholipids |
What are transport holes | Proteins that help certain molecules and ions move in and out of the cell |
What is the cell filled with? | Cytoplasm/Cytosol |
What is an organelle? | Group of complex molecules that help the cell survive |
What do ALL cells contain? | DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis ability |
What does each cell consist of? | Nucleic acids, cytoplasm, and cell membrane |
How does cell life begin? | With sexual or asexual reproduction |
What makes up tissue? | Collection of cells |
What makes up organs? | Collection of tissues |
What do ribosomes do? | Synthesize proteins from amino acids |
Where can ribosomes be embedded? | Endoplasmic reticulum |
What is the golgi complex? | Synthesizing materials that are brought into the cell. |
Where is the golgi complex located? | Near the nucleus. |
What is the golgi complex made of? | Layered membrane |
What are vacuoles? | Sacs used for storage, digestion and waste removal |
How many vacuoles does a plant cell have? | 1 large vacuole |
Can animal cells have more than one vacuole? | Yes |
What is a vesicle? | It is a small organelle within a cell. |
What does the membrane of a vesicle do? | Moves materials within a cell |
What is the cytoskeleton made up of? | Microtubules that help shape and support the cell. |
What is a microtubule? | Part of the cytoskeleton to support the cell. |
What are microtubules made up of? | Protein |
What is cytosol? | Material inside of the cell. |
What is cytosol made up of? | Mostly water, but can have other floating molecules. |