Part of the cell organelles Flashcards
What is a cell membrane
Controls what gets in and out of the cell
What is a open system
cells interact with their environment
What is a phospholipid bilayer
double layer of lipids with a phosphate group
What is a fluid mosaic model
accepted structure of cell membrane
What is a cell wall
rigid frame that provides strength and support “only in plants”
What is a nucleus
control center and holds genetic information
What is a nucleolus
where DNA is and where ribosomes are produced
What is a mitochondria
produces energy changes chemical energy into fuel (ATP)
What is a chloroplast
produces energy changes sunlight into food by photosynthesis “only in plants”
What is a ribosome
makes the proteins
What is a rough endoplasmic reticulum
pathway to transport proteins
What is a smooth endoplasmic reticulum
associated with fat and oil production
What is a golgi apparatus
package and ships out proteins
What is a lysosome
cell clean up crew or cell digestion
What is a vacuole
storage of food and water
