Organelles and Tissues

Question 1

cell membrane

Answer 1

controls what goes in and out of the cell

Question 2

nucleus

Answer 2

brain of the cell

Question 3

cytoplasm

Answer 3

hold other organelles in place

Question 4

mitochondria

Answer 4

makes energy (powerhouse)

Question 5

Golgi Apparatus

Answer 5

packages proteins

Question 6

endoplasmic reticulum

Answer 6

transports proteins

Question 7

ribosomes

Answer 7

makes proteins

Question 8

lysosomes

Answer 8

disposes waste

Question 9

differentiation

Answer 9

the process by which a cell becomes specialized to perform a specific function

Question 10

Tissues

Answer 10

are formed by groups of specialized cells

Question 11

epithelial tissue

Answer 11

sheets of cells that cover the exterior surfaces of the body

Question 12

connective tissue

Answer 12

binds the cells and organs of the body together and functions in the protection, support, and integration of all parts of the body

Question 13

muscle tissue

Answer 13

responds to stimulation and contracts to provide movement, and occurs as three major types; skeletal, smooth, cardiac

Question 14

nervous tissue

Answer 14

allows the propagation of electrochemical signals in the form of nerve impulses that communicate between different regions of the body; brain, spinal cord, nerves

Question 15

tissue membranes

Answer 15

thin layer or sheer of cells that cover the outside of the body, organs, and internal passageways, and lining of the moveable joint cavities

Question 16

organelles

Answer 16

part of a cell