Organells Flashcards
Cytoplasm
Jelly like substance within the cell membrane
Lysosome
Sack filled with digestive enzymes
Mitochondria
Structure that converts nutrients to usable chemical energy
Rough ER
Produces and transports proteins
Smooth ER
Produces and transports lipids
Vacuole
Sac that stores, water nutrients and waste
Cell membrane
Membrane that protects in surrounds the cell
Cell wall
Rigid outer structure that protects and supports the cell
Nucleus
Structure that contains DNA and regulates genes
Nucleolus
Structure that manufactures ribosomes
Ribosome
Site of protein production
Golgi apparatus
Modifies, packages and ships materials in and out of the cell
Hooke
Cells are the basic unit of structure and function in living things
Schleiden
Discovered cells in every part of the plant
Shwann
Discovered cells in animals