Chapter 1-Cells Flashcards
What is a Lysosome
A Lysosomeis the part of the cell that breaks down large food particles
What does a vacuole do
A vacuole acts like a storage in the cell
What does a Golgi body do
A Golgi body packages and distributes proteins and sends it to different parts of the cell
What does a nuclear membrane do
A nuclear membrane is the outer shell of the nucleus
What does the nucleus do
The nucleus controls the cells
What is a ribosome
A ribosome makes protein
What what does the endoplasmic reticulum do
It makes passages to carry proteins and other materials
What does cytoplasm do
Cytoplasm separates the cell membrane and the nucleus
What does the mitochondria do
The mitochondria converts food energy into it energy the cell needs to function
What does a cell membrane do in the cell
The cell membrane controls what can come in and out of the cell
What does chloroplast in plant cells do
Chloroplast captures the suns energy to make food for the plant
What is a cell wall
A cell wall surrounds the cell
What is it organelle
An organelle is a tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell