7.3 Test Flashcards
Cytoplasm
In prokaryotic cells, takes care of all the chemical processes. In Eukaryotic cells, perform those tasks through the organelles in the cytoplasm. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
In prokaryotic cells, takes care of all the chemical processes. In Eukaryotic cells, perform those tasks through the organelles in the cytoplasm. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Cytoplasm
Cytoskeleton
Provides an anchor for the organelles inside a cell. Functions in all cell movements. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Provides an anchor for the organelles inside a cell. Functions in all cell movements. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Cytoskeleton
Microtubules
Long, hollow protein cylinders that form a rigid skeleton for the cell and assists in moving substances within a cell. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Long, hollow protein cylinders that form a rigid skeleton for the cell and assists in moving substances within a cell. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Microtubules
Microfilaments
Thin protein threads that help give the cell its shape and enable the entire cell or parts of the cell to move. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Thin protein threads that help give the cell its shape and enable the entire cell or parts of the cell to move. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Microfilaments
Nucleus
Contains most of the cell’s DNA. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Contains most of the cell’s DNA. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Nucleus
Nucleolus
Produces ribosomes. Found in all Eukaryotic cells
Produces ribosomes. Found in all Eukaryotic cells
Nucleolus
Ribosomes
Produces proteins used by the cell. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Produces proteins used by the cell. Found in Prokaryotic and all Eukaryotic cells.
Ribosomes
Endoplasmic Reticulum(ER)
A site for protein and lipid synthesis. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
A site for protein and lipid synthesis. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Endoplasmic Reticulum(ER)
Smooth ER
Synthesizes complex carbs, lipids, and phospholipids.
Synthesizes complex carbs, lipids, and phospholipids.
Smooth ER
Rough ER
Has ribosomes attached to it.
Has ribosomes attached to it.
Rough ER
Golgi Apparatus
Modifies, sorts, and packages into sacs called vesicles. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Modifies, sorts, and packages into sacs called vesicles. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Golgi Apparatus
Golgi Apparatus
Modifies, sorts, and packages into sacs called vesicles. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Vacuole
A sac used to store food, enzymes, or other materials. They store waste products. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
A sac used to store food, enzymes, or other materials. They store waste products. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Vacuole
Lysosomes
Vesicles that contain substances that digest excess or worn out organelles and food particles. Digest bacteria and viruses in the cell. Found in only Animal cells.
Vesicles that contain substances that digest excess or worn out organelles and food particles. Digest bacteria and viruses in the cell. Found in only Animal cells.
Lysosomes
Centrioles
Organelles made of microtubules that function during cell division. Found in only Animal cells.
Organelles made of microtubules that function during cell division. Found in only Animal cells.
Centrioles
Mitochondria
Convert fuel particles into usable energy. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Convert fuel particles into usable energy. Found in all Eukaryotic cells.
Mitochondria
Chloroplasts
Organelles that capture light energy and convert it to chemical energy. Found in only Plant cells.
Organelles that capture light energy and convert it to chemical energy. Found in only Plant cells.
Chloroplasts
Cell Wall
Rigid, thick mesh of fibers that surrounds a cell and protects it. Found in Prokaryotic and Plant cells.
Rigid, thick mesh of fibers that surrounds a cell and protects it. Found in Prokaryotic and Plant cells.
Cell Wall
Cilia
Short numerous projections like hairs. Helps movement of the cell. Found in only Prokaryotic cells.
Short numerous projections like hairs. Helps movement of the cell. Found in only Prokaryotic cells.
Cilia
Flagella
Not numerous, long. Helps movement of the cell. Found in only Prokaryotic cells.
Not numerous, long. Helps movement of the cell. Found in only Prokaryotic cells.
Flagella
