Cell Parts Flashcards
Another protective layer in plants
Cell wall
It protects. It controls what enters and leaves
Cell membrane
Location of chemical reactions
Cytoplasm
Control center
Nucleus
Controls what enters and leaves the nucleus
Nuclear membrane
Contains genetic material. (Structure: long and thin)
Chromatin
Contains genetic material (structure: short and fat)
Chromosomes
Makes ribosomes
Nucleolus
Gives support and structure. HOLLOW
Microtubules
Used for movement. SOLID
Microfilaments
Make protein
Ribosomes
Moves water food and waste
Smooth ER
Moves protein
Rough ER
Packages materials
Golgi body
Digest materials in the cell
Lysosomes
Store water
Water vacuole
Stores food
Food vacuole
Stores and releases water quickly
Contractile vacuole
Does photosynthesis
Chloroplasts
Stores starch in plants
Leucoplasts
Stores other colors of pigment
Chromosomes
Makes energy
Mitochondria
Pulls chromosomes during cell division
Centrioles
Moves parts of cell. (Structure: short hairlike extensions)
Cilia