Cell Parts Flashcards
What is cell membrane?
A thin covering that protects the cell.
It’s also moves materials in & out of the cell.
It’s found in plan & animal cells.
What is the cell wall?
It’s made of cellulose, it’s is tough and also rigid.
It’s protects & supports the cell.
It’s found in plants
What’s cytoplasm?
A jelly like substance that contains organelles.
Supports organelles inside & moves by cyclosis
Found in plant & animal cells
What is the nucleus?
DNA structure that controls all the cells functions.
What is the nuclear membrane?
Covering for the nucleus also protection
Found in both
What is a nuclelous?
Dark area of nucleus produces ribosomes.
What is chromatin?
Made of DNA& protein. Gives instructions like growth & reproduction
Both
What is the rough ER?
Ribosome covered that transports proteins
What is smooth ER
Same as rough ER without ribosomes.
What is a ribosome?
A speck made if RNA. found in cytoplasm of ER. makes protein.
Both
What is mitochondria?
Found in cytoplasm and supplies energy or ATP for the cell through cellular respiration, glucose& oxygen.
Both
What is a vacuole?
Storage area for food water & waste.
Both
What is a chloroplast?
Contain chlorophyll that produces food during photosynthesis.
Plant
What is a Golgi body?
A small bag that holds proteins
Both
What is a lysosome?
Round enzyme containing structure. Digests old cell parts &food.
Both.
