Extra Cells Flashcards
Name the 3 components of the nucleus
Nuclear Envelope, Nucleolus, Nucleoplasm
What is the function of the nucleoplasm?
Contains chromatin which condenses into chromosomes
What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?
Transports proteins
What is the endoplasmic reticulum made of?
Cristernae - which are pink under a microscope
Describe the structure of ribosomes
Is made of a large subunit and a small subunit
What are lysosomes?
Small vacuoles pinched off from the golgi body
What are plant cell walls made of?
Cellulose held together by microfibrils
Describe the structure of epithelial tissue.
They sit on a basement membrane of collagen and protein.
What does MRS GREN stand for?
Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion and Nutrition
What organelle is in bacteria and eukaryotes?
Ribosomes
Describe the structure of bacteria.
Surrounded by slime capsule and cell wall. Has flagella, mesosomes, pillus, ribosomes and DNA