Cell Parts Vocab Flashcards
(20 cards)
The smallest unit to perform all life processes
Cell
A phospholipid layer that covers a cell’s surface
Cell Membrane
one of the small bodies in a cell’s cytoplasm
Organelle
A membrane-bound organelle that contains the cell’s DNA
nucleus
An organism that contains a single cell that does not have a nucleus
Prokaryote
an organism made up of cell that have a nucleus enclosed by a membrane
eukaryote
a rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane
cell wall
cell organelle composed of RNA and protein
ribosome
A system of membranes that is found in a cells cytoplasm
endoplasmic reticulum
The cell organelle that is surrounded by two membranes
mitochondrion
Helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell
Golgi complex
a cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes
Lysosome
a collection of similar cells that perform a common function
tissue
a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized fiction of the body
organ
a group of organs that work together to perform body functions
organ system
a living thing
organism
the arrangement of parts in an organism
structure
Fluid inside of the cell
cytoplasm
Harness and use the energy to make sugar
Chloroplasts
A space within the cytoplasm of a cell
Vacuole
