everything Flashcards
How to calculate the power of magnification?
multiply the eyepiece by the objective lens
red band magnification power
40
yellow band magnification power
100
blue band magnification power
400
eyepiece lens power
10
nucleus
this houses the cell’s DNA. It directs the synthesis of ribosomes and proteins.
smooth endoplastic reticulum
no ribosomes and it helps modify proteins made by the rough endoplastic reticulum
rough endoplastic reticulum
it has rough ribosomes attached to it and creates proteins
cell membrane
the thin outer covering that separates the contents of the cell from the other cells
valcuole
membranous sacs that are used for storing other things in the cells
lysosomes
it has a vesicle that has digestive enzymes that break down components the cell doesnt need
mitochondria
powerhouse of the cell
cytoplasm
gel like substance that fills spaces inside the cell to help retain its form
golgi appartus
a series of flattened sacs that help sort proteins synthesised in the rough endoplastic reticulum
chloroplast
the part that produces food in a plant cell