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Eukaryotic cells
Larger, complex, with nucleus, membrane bound organelles, DNA tightly wrapped around
histone proteins in chromosomes, cellulose in plant cell walls.
prokaryotic cell
A type of cell lacking a membrane-enclosed nucleus and membrane-enclosed organelles;
found only in the domains Bacteria and Archaea.
Why is the size of a cell limited by its surface area-to-volume ratio?
because the cells can only bring in so much materials at once
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microvilli function
increase surface area to facilitate absorption of extracellular materials
Nucleus
A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
Vesicles
small membrane sacs that specialize in moving products into, out of, and within a cell
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