Cell Vocab Quiz Flashcards
Cells
Cells form the parts of an organism and carry out all of the an organisms’s processes, or functions.
Cell Theory
Explanation for relationship between cells and living things
Unicellular
Single-celled or bacteria
Multicellular
Composed of many cells
Tissue
Group of similar cells that work together to preform a specific function
Organ
Different tissues that work together
Organelles
Carry out functions within a cell
Cell Wall
Layer of material that surrounds the cell of plants
Cytoskeleton
Cell membrane controls substances that come in and out of the cells
Cell Membrane
Cell membranes separate cells from their environment
Nucleus
The nucleus is the cells control center
Cytoplasm
The cytoplasm is the home of many different organelles
Mitochondria
Mitochondria converts energy into food
Endoplasmic Reticulum
The endoplasmic reticulum passageways help form proteins and other materials
Ribosomes
Ribosomes are factories that produce proteins