The Diversity of Cells Flashcards
Smallest unit that can perform all life processes
Cell
Layer that contains the cells surface
Cell membrane
Small bodies in cytoplasm
Organelle
Brain of the cell, contains DNA
Nucleus
Has no nucleus
Prokaryotes
Has a nucleus
Eukaryotes
Rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane
Cell wall
Cell organelle composed of RNA and protein
Ribosomes
System of membranes found in the cytoplasm
Endoplasmic reticulum
Site of cellular respiration
Mitochondrion
Packages and delivers materials throughout the cell
Golgi complex
Small sac that contains materials in a eukaryotic cell
Vesicle
Organelles that contain digestive enzynes
Lysosomes
A group of cells
Tissue
A collection of tissues
Organ
A group of organs working together to perform body functions
Organ system
A living thing
Organism
The arrangement of parts
Structure
The job of a part
Function
