protoplasm

Meanings

• The cytoplasm of a cell, particularly of a plant or protozoan cell, containing the nucleus and various organelles such as mitochondria, chloroplasts, endoplasmic reticulum, and Golgi apparatus.

  - "The protoplasm of a plant cell is rich in organelles such as chloroplasts and mitochondria."
  - "The protoplasm of a protozoan cell is constantly moving and changing as the cell feeds and grows."

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protoplasm , protoplasmic , protoplasms

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From the Greek word 'protoplasma' meaning 'first formed', referring to the fact that the protoplasm is the first substance to form in a developing embryo or in a dividing cell.

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1. Cytoplasm: The cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance found inside the cell membrane of a cell, surrounding the nucleus and other organelles. It is the site of many metabolic processes, such as protein synthesis, glycolysis, and the citric acid cycle.

2. Organelles: Organelles are specialized subunits or structures within a cell that perform specific functions or tasks related to the maintenance, growth, and reproduction of the cell.

3. Mitochondria: Mitochondria are rod-shaped or spherical organelles found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells. They are the site of cellular respiration, which generates most of the cell's ATP energy through a process called oxidative phosphorylation.

4. Chloroplasts: Chloroplasts are flattened, disc-shaped organelles found in the cytoplasm of plant cells. They are the site of photosynthesis, which converts carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen through a process called the light-dependent reactions and the light-independent reactions.

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