Animal Cell Parts Flashcards
What is the cell membrane
The cell part that surrounds the cytoplasm and holds the cell together
What is a cell
The basic unit of structure in living things
What is the nucleus
The control center of the cell(brain or command center)
What is the cytoplasm
Thick fluid like material surrounding the nucleus(jelly like)
The are the ribosomes
Tiny dot like cell part that make protein
What is the mitochondria
Bean shaped cell part that make energy(power plant)
What are the vacuoles
Bubble like cell part that store food,water,and waste
What is the endoplasmic reticulum
Canals or tubes that connect the nucleus to the cell membrane that allow communication and transportation in the cell
What are the lysosomes
Use chemicals/enzymes to breakdown food and worn out cell parts
What are the Goldie body’s
Receives proteins and material from the E.R,packs them up and distributes them
What are the chromosomes
Tiny strands that store instructions fir the cells activities
What is an organism
A living thing,plant,or animal
