cell parts Flashcards
(12 cards)
cell
the smallest unit that can preform all life processes
the organelle that contains cell’s DNA and is the control center of the cell
nucleus
fluid inside cell membrane
cytoplasm
controls materials going into and out of the cell
cell membrane
a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell
cell wall
the organelle that breaks down food molecules to make ATP
mitochondria
the organelle that uses the energy of sunlight to make food
chloroplast
the organelle that processes and transports proteins and other materials out of cell
golgi complex
the organelle that makes lipids, breaks down drugs and other substances, and packages proteins for golgi complex
endoplasmic reticulum
the organelle in which amino acids are hooked together to make proteins
ribosome
the organelle that digests food particle, wastes cell parts, and foreign invaders
lysosome
the organelle that stores water and other materials
vacuole