Cells, tissue, organ, organ system, organism and organ transplants Flashcards
Mitochondria is the__________.
powerhouse of the cell.
Why is mitochondria called the powerhouse of the cell?
Mitochondria’s function is to respire to the cell hence, its called the powerhouse of the cell.
What do you mean by an organism?
An organism is any individual living thing that can carry out life processes independently.
What are cells?
Cells are basic units from which all living things are made.
Who is Robert Hooke?
He is the creator of the microscope and founder of the cell.
What are the main types of cells?
Animal cells, Plant cell, Blood cell.
What is the nucleus?
The nucleus is the brain of
the cell, it controls the
activities of the cell.
What is the function cell membrane?
Th cell membrane is controls what comes in and out of the cell.
What is the cytoplasm
Cytoplasm is a liquid where all the chemical reactions take place.
What is inside of an animal cell?
The cell membrane, the mitochondria, the nucleus, the cytoplasm.