Cell parts Flashcards
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What is a cell
the smallest unit that can preform all life processes
what is a Nucleus
Contains the cell’s DNA
what is cytoplasm
The fluid that the organelles are set it
what is a cell membrane
the barrier between the inside of a cell and the cell’s environments
mitochondria
the site of cellular respiration
chloroplasts
organelles in plant and algae cells in which photosynthesis takes place
Golgi complex
packages materials to be transported throughout the cell
cytoplasmic reticulum
allows for the transport of cellular materials
ribosome
organelles that make proteins which are building materials for the cell
cell wall
a ridged structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support for the cell
lysosome
digests waste products in a cell
vacuoles
stores water in the cell
organelle
structures that preform specific functions within the cell