cell/organelle quiz Flashcards
cell membrane
control what enters and exits the cell
cell wall
supports the cell, separates the cells interior from the outside world, prevent the cell from bursting when water enters it
centrioles
organizes microtublues that serve the cells skeletal system and help organize chromosomes during cell division
chloroplast
carries out photosynthesis in plant cells
cytoplasm
suspends organelles and helps the cell maintain its shape
endoplasmic reticulum
rough er moves proteins to there proper destinations. Smooth er detoxifies drugs, stores calcium ions, and synthesizes lipids
golgi
modifies, sorts, and packages substances delivered by the rough ER for secretion out of the cell or use in the cell
lysosome
contains enzymes that break down worn out/excess cell parts
mitochondria
make ATP and do cellular respiration
nucleus
contain/protect DNA
cilia and flagella
used to move cells. flagella are long, cilia are short
ribosome
makes protein
vacuoles
store nutrients, water, and waste