cell parts vocab Flashcards
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The membrane the contains all the chromosomes
Nucluses
A small unit that makes up an organism.
cell
The fluid present in the cell enclosed within the cell membrane
Cytoplasm
The outer layer that surrounds a cell
Cell membrane
A structural layer that surrounds some cell types.
Cell wall
membrane bound cells organelles
Mitochondria / Mitochondrion
an organelles found with in plants
Chloroplast
A cell organelles and that packages protein and other newtrution
Golgi complex
To produce protein for other cells
Endoplasmic reticulum
Found in large numbers in the cytoplasm
Ribosome
membrane enclosed organelles that contain an array of enzymes
Lysosome
any of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell
Organelle
A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm
Vacuole
an organism consisting of a cell or cells in which the genetic material is DNA
Eukaryote
any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products
Tissue
a microscopic single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles. Prokaryotes include the bacteria and cyanobacteria.
prokaryote
a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
Organ
An organ system may be defined as differentiated structures in animals and plants made up of various cells and tissues
Organ System
relating to or showing the arrangement or mode of attachment of the atoms that constitute a molecule of a substance
Structure
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
Organism
