Unit 3 vocab: Cellular Structure & Function: Chapters 1 & 2

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thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cells; regulates what enters and leaves the cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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basic unit of all forms of life

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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Fundamental concept of biology that states that all living things are composed of cells; that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things; and that new cells are produced from old cells.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

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in cells, structure that contains the cell's genetic material in the form of DNA

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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organism whose cells contain a nucleus

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unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus

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fluid portion of the cell outside the nucleus

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specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

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cell organelle consisting of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm in a cell; the site of protein synthesis

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internal membrane system found in eukaryotic cells; place where lipid components of the cell membrane are assembled