1. functions of cells structures Flashcards
cell wall
supports and strengths the cell.
plant, fungal, bacterial.
cell membrane
controls which substances can enter/exist the cell.
All cell types.
cytoplasm
location of many chemical reactions.
All cell types.
mitochondria
location of aerobic respiration and where most of cell’s ATP is produced.
Animal, plant, fungal.
chloroplasts
location of photosynthesis and where sugar is produced.
Plant.
vacuole
water storage and maintenance of turgor within cell.
Plant.
ribosomes
location where amino acids are connected to produce proteins. Protein synthesis.
All cell types.
plasmid
contains genes that help cell to function.
Bacterial.
nucleus
controls all cell activities.
Animal, plant, fungal.
rough E.R
processing a modification of cellular proteins.
Animal, plant, fungal.
smooth E.R
synthesis of lipids. Detoxification.
Animal, plant, fungal.
golgi body
packaging complex protein for secretion.
Animal, plant, fungal.
lysosome
removes unwanted and worn out parts of cell.
Animal.
nucleoid
single, double stranded DNA chromosome.
Bacterial.
