Cell Anatomy Flashcards
it is the basic unit of living organism
cells
the smallest unit of life
cells
cells function
receiving information
manufacture
packaging
shipping
DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid
it is the “command center”
nucleus
nucleus contains
blueprint in the form of DNA
function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum
produce and process fats and hormones
what helps separate the DNA during cell division
Centrosomes
vesicles transport materials from ______to _____ and vice versa
cell membrane to interior
it is the “cell clean up crew”
lysosomes
function of lysosomes
get rid of unwanted molecules
it is filled with microtubules
cytoplasm
it is the major component of the cytoskeleton
microtubules
it is where chemical energy is generated
mitochondria
it makes proteins
ribosomes
what are the 2 basic type of cells
prokaryotes
eukaryotes
identify the basic type of cells:
unicellular
prokaryotes
identify the basic type of cells:
multicellular
eukaryotes
examples of prokaryotes
blue green algae
bacteria
prokaryotes has the absence of _____ and ______
Nuclear membrane (aka nuclear envelope)
nucleus
eukaryotes’ cell membrane is made up of 2 layers of ______
phosophlipid (bilayer)
true or false
eukaryotes has many proteins
true