Unit 1 Flashcards
Call Membrane
controls what comes into and out of a cell , found in both plant and animal cells
Cell Wall
the ridged outer layer of a plant cell
Chloroplast
captures energy from sun and uses it to produce food
for plants
Chromatin
tiny strands inside the nucleus that contain the instruction for directing the cell’s functions
Cytoplasm
gel-like substance where cell organelles are found
Endoplasmic Reticulum
passageways that carry proteins and other
Golgi Bodies
receive proteins and materials from the ER:; packages
and then distributes them
Lysosomes
use chemicals to break down food and worn-out cell
parts
Nucleolus
found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
Nucleus
contains DNA, which controls the functions of the cell
control center of the cell
Mitochondria
produces energy a cell needs to carry out its functions
powerhouse of the cell
Ribosomes
assembles amino acids to create proteins
Vacuoles
stores, food, water ,waste,and other materials