Albers Cell Terms Flash Cards

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Title: Albers Cell Terms
Description: Albers Cell Terms
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Created: 2008-12-05
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    • Side 3
    • A part of your body that creates you...
    • Cell
    • A theory of which Rudolf V and Theador S created a cell on...
    • Cell Theory
    • Discovered cells...
    • Hooke
    • Discovered animicules...
    • Leeuvenhoek
    • German scientist...
    • Schleiden
    • A German scientist who studies animals...
    • Schwann
    • A German doctor...
    • Virchow
    • A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific job in the body...
    • Tissue
    • A combination of 2 or more tissues that work teogether to perform a specific function in the body...
    • Organ
    • A group of organs that work together to perform body functions...
    • Organ System
    • A structure within a cell - sometimes surrounded by membrane...
    • Organelle
    • A structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides strength and support to the cell membrane...
    • Cell Wall
    • Keeps cytoplasm and all organelles inside the cell...
    • Cell Membrane
    • Contains DNA, control center of a cell...
    • Nucleus
    • Stores water and nutrients for cell...
    • Vacuole
    • Stores materials to make ribosomes...
    • Nucleolus
    • Makes lipids for cell - breaks down bad chemicals...
    • Endoplasmic Reticulum
    • Breaks down food for energy...
    • Mitochondria
    • Destroys worn out or damaged organelles...
    • Lysosome
    • Makes proteins for cells by lining together amino acids...
    • Ribosomes
    • Receives proteins and lipids from ER...
    • Golgi Body
    • Clear gel like substance surrounding the cell organelle...
    • Cytoplasm
    • Photosynthesis takes place - contains chlorophyll to trap energy...
    • Chloroplast
    • A green pigment - chlorplast that absorb light energy from photosynthesis...
    • Chlorophyll
    • A cell that makes up a plant...
    • Plant Cell
    • A cell that makes up an animal...
    • Animal Cell
    • A cell that contains a central nucleus and a complicated internal structure...
    • Eukaryotic Cell
    • A cell that doesn't have a nucleus or any other membrane covered organelles...
    • Prokaryotic Cell
    • Hereditary meterial that controls all the activities of a cell...
    • DNA
    • The process where plants capture light energy from the sun and convert it into sugar...
    • Photosynthesis
    • A process of producing ATP in teh cell from oxygen and glucose...
    • Cellular Respiration
    • Process by which moliecules through a selectively permeable membrane...
    • Osmosis
    • Process by which molecules move from area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration...
    • Diffusion
    • Allows certain particles in and out...
    • Selectively Permeable