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- 4. component of the cytoskeleton used to move genetic material during cell division
- 5. type of microscope that uses visible light to magnify an object
- 6. organelle that synthesizes polysaccharides and finalizes proteins
- 10. a type of vacuole formed from phagocytosis
- 12. the understanding that all living organisms are composed of 1+ cells, which are the basic units of organismal structure created by a parent cell.
- 13. largest protein fiber of the cytoskeleton
- 17. a process in which the plasma membrane surrounds an object to bring it into the cell via a vesicle
- 19. a component of the cytoskeleton used for moving the entire cell; typically only 1 or 2 per cell
- 20. a sticky layer surrounding the cell wall of a prokaryotic cell
- 21. organelle responsible for cellular respiration in plants & animals
- 22. type of protein that associates with only 1 side of a phospholipid bilayer
- 23. a process in which the plasma membrane surrounds an object to bring it out of the cell via a vesicle
- 24. type of protein that extends through both sides of a phospholipid bilayer
- 25. type of protein that allows active movement across a phospholipid bilayer
- 26. free-floating genetic material
- 28. organelle responsible for photosynthesis in plant cells
- 30. where ribosomes are synthesized
- 31. an organelle that monomerizes macromolecules
- 32. type of protein that allows passive movement across a phospholipid bilayer
- 36. an organelle that neutralizes toxins to protect the cell
- 37. protein fiber of the cytoskeleton that is medium in size
- 38. organelle that packages membrane proteins
- 39. a type of cell that is large and complex
- 40. a type of vacuole that removes excess water from the cell
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- 1. cell structure that increases a cell's surface area
- 2. organelle that synthesizes proteins
- 3. a type of cell that is small and simple
- 7. a process in which the plasma membrane surrounds food to bring it into the cell via a vesicle
- 8. proteins with the specific function of allowing water to flow in or out of the cell
- 9. organelle that synthesizes lipids
- 11. a component of the cytoskeleton used for moving the entire cell; typically a lot covering the outside of the cell
- 14. an appendage of a prokaryotic cell used for sticking to surfaces
- 15. a rigid structure surrounding the plasma membrane of prokaryote and plant cells
- 16. smallest protein fiber of the cytoskeleton
- 18. what separates the inside of a cell from the outside; the cell's "skin"
- 27. semifluid material that fill in the empty space of a cell
- 29. a channel through which plant cells communicate and share nutrients
- 33. an organelle that surrounds and protects genetic material
- 34. type of microscope that bounces electrons off an object to develop a magnified image of it
- 35. a type of vacuole that plants use for storage