7.1-7.2 Vocb Flashcards
little organ
Organelle
structures within a cell that takes part in carrying out the cells processes.
Organelles
Golgi Body or Golgi Apparatus
Protein packaging factory
The cell powerhouse
Mitochondria
temporary storage areas of large polymers
Food Vacuoles
waste” Anything that is potentially
harmful to the cell is pumped out as waste.
Excretory Vacuole
pumps” water out of a cell
Contractile Vacuole
built from molecules of actin.
Microfilament
composed of a protein called tubulin
Microtubules
Perpendicular arrangement, 2 centrioles
Centrosome
composed of nine sets of triplet microtubules arranged in a ring.
Centrioles
Organizing center for cilium and flagellum. “9 + 2” arrangement
Basal Bodies
allows cells to swim
Cilia or Flagellum
plant organelles
Plastids
contains the green pigment chlorophyll
Chloroplast