Function Of Cell Parts Flashcards

1
Q

Serves as the bounty of the cell; protein and carbohydrate molecules on the outer surface.

A

Plasma membrane

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2
Q

Synthesizes proteins: the protein factory.

A

Ribosomes

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3
Q

Rough ER: receive d and transports synthesized protein.
Smooth ER: synthesized lipids and certain carbohydrates.

A

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

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4
Q

Chemically processes, then packages substance from the ER.

A

Golgi apparatus

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5
Q

The powerhouse of the cell

A

Mitochondria

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6
Q

A cell’s digestive bag it breaks apart large molecules.

A

Lysosome

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7
Q

Organizes microtubules of the cytoskeleton.

A

Centrosome

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8
Q

Help organize and move chromosomes during cell reproduction

A

Centrioles

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9
Q

Microvili

A

Increases surface area of plasma membrane for efficiency of absorption

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10
Q

Sensory antennae to detect conditions outside the cell.

A

Cilia

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11
Q

The tail of a sperm cell.

A

Flagellum

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12
Q

Contains DNA, which contains synthesis. Transport, metabolism, growth and heredity.

A

Nucleus

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13
Q

Makes subunits that form ribosomes

A

Nucleolus

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