Unit 1:cells Flashcards
Cell membrane
controls what comes into and out of a cell,found in both plants and animals.
cell wall
The ridged outer layer of a plant cell
Chloroplast
captures energy from the sun and uses it to produce food or plants cells
chromatin
Tiny strands inside the nucleus that contains the instructions for directing the cell’s functions.
cytoplasm
gel-like substance where cell organelles are found
Endoplasmic Reticulum
passageways that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another.
Golgi Bodies
Receive proteins and materials from the ER;packages and then distributes them
Lysosomes
Use chemicals to break down food and worm out cell parts.
Nucleolus
Find inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes
Nucleus
Contains DNA,which controls the functions of the cell.
Mitochondria
Produces energy of a cell needs to carry out its function
Ribosomes
Assembles amino acids to create proteins
Vacuoles
Stores food,water,waste,and other materials