Cells Flashcards
In biology, the smallest unit that can perform all life processes
cell
A rigged structure that surrounds the cell membrane
cell wall
the organism that contains the cell’s DNA and is the control center of the cell
Nucleus
A phospholipid layer that covers a cell’s surface
cell membrane
One of the small bodies in cells cytoplasm that are specialized to perform a special function
organelle
An organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus
Prokaryote
An organism made up of cells that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane
Eukaryote
Cell organelle composed of RNA and Protein
Ribosome
A system of membranes that is found in a Cell’s Cryptoplasm and that assists in the production
Endoplasmic reticulum
In eukaryotic cells the cell organelles that is supported by two membranes
Mitochondrion
Cell organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell
Golgi complex
The organelle that uses the energy of sunlight make food
Chloroplast
The organelles that stores water and other materials
Vacuole
The organelles that they digests food particles, Wastes, cell parts, and foreign Invaders
Lysosome
the fluid inside the cell and almost all of its contents
Cytoplasm
A group of similar cells that perform a common function
Tissue
A collection of tissues that carries out the specialized function of the body
Organ
A group of organs that work together to perform body functions
Organ system
A living thing that can carry out life processes independently
Organism
The arrangement of parts in an organism
Structure
