Cell Organelles and Other Things Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
Plasma Membrane
A
Selectively permeable
2
Q
Nucleus
A
Holds DNA
3
Q
Nuclear Envelope
A
Protects DNA
4
Q
Chromatin
A
Loose, readable DNA
5
Q
Chromosomes
A
Moveable DNA
6
Q
Nucleolus
A
Makes ribosomes
ribosome synthesis
7
Q
Plasmid
A
Bacterial DNA
8
Q
Ribosomes
A
Make polypeptides
9
Q
Cell Wall
A
structure;protection
10
Q
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
A
Protein folder
11
Q
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
A
Makes fat (phospholipids)
12
Q
Golgi Body Apparatus
A
Packs proteins (mailroom)
13
Q
Chloroplast
A
Makes glucose
Only in plants
14
Q
Mitchondria
A
Makes ATP
15
Q
Leucoplasts
A
Stores starch
Only in plants
16
Q
Chromoplasts
A
Make pigment
Only in plants
17
Q
Central Vacuole
A
Stores water
Only in plants
18
Q
Vacuoles
A
Storage
19
Q
Lysosomes
A
Recycler/kamikaze
20
Q
Centrioles
A
Makes spindles
21
Q
Microtubles
A
Tent poles/structure
22
Q
Cilia
A
Creates current
23
Q
Pili
A
Conjugation
Only on bacteria cells
24
Q
Flagella
A
Whiplike tail
25
Cytosol/cytoplasm
Jelly filling
26
Cell Theory
1. All living organisms are made of cells
2. Cells are made of other cells
3. Cells are the basic units of life
27
Endosymbiotic Theory
A large cell ate a smaller cell and the two developed a symbiotic relationship where both cells benefited.
