Lab Bio Test 1 Flashcards
Nucleus?
Control center of a cell.
Plasma membrane?
Covers and protects cells.
Nucleolus?
Produces ribosomes.
Ribosome?
Carry out protein synthesis.
Smooth ER?
- No ribosomes
* Synthesizes lipids
Rough ER?
- Has ribosomes
* Processes proteins
Golgi apparatus?
Storage of everything / warehouse.
Vesicle?
Transports water and substances.
Lysosome?
Digests things.
Mitochondrion?
Energy power house of cell “ATP”.
Cytoskeleton?
Helps maintain shape of cell.
Cilia?
Hair like structure/ movement.
Centriole?
Helps aids in mitosis.
Nuclear pores?
Transports water.
Nuclear envelope?
Protects the plasma membrane.
Chromatin?
Diffuse threads containing DNA and protein.
Peroxisome?
Breakdown fatty acid molecules.
Rotating nosepiece?
Allows you to choose magnifications.
Stage?
Table the slides are on.
Stage clips?
Holds the slides.
Mechanical stake clips?
Attach slider.
Confederate?
Regulates the amount of light passing through specimen.