Dwyer vocab #2 Flashcards
Basic unit of structure and organization of all living organizms
Cell
States that organisms are made of one or more cells
Cell theory
Flexible, selectively permeable boundary that helps control what enters and exits the cell
Plasma membrane
Unicellular organism with membrane bound nucleus and organelles usually larger and more complex
Eukaryotic cell
Center of an atom, contains neutrons and protons, eukaryotic cells, the central membrane bound organelle and manages cellular functions
Nucleus
Specialized internal structure that carries out specific cell functions such as a protein synthesis and energy transformation
Organelle
Microscope, unicellular organism without a nucleus or other membrane bound organelled
Prokaryotic
Semifluid material inside the cells plasma membrane
Cytoplasm
Supporting network of protein fibers that provide a. Framework for the cell within the cytoplasm
Cytoskeleton
The cute of ribosome production within the cycles of eukaryotic
cells
Nucleolus
Simple cell organelle that helps manufactures protein
Ribosomes
Highly folded membrane system in eukaryotic cells that is the cute for protein and lipid synthesis
Endoplasmic reticulum
Flattens stack of tumbler membranes that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins into vesicles and transports them to other organelles or out the cell.
Golgi apperatus
Membrane bound vesicles for temporary storage of materials such as food, enzymes, and wastes
Vacuole
Organelle that plays a role in cell division and is made of microtubules
Centrole