Cell Structure Flashcards
(19 cards)
Ribosomes
Site of protein synthesis
Vesicles
Lysosomes break down and remove cell material
Nucleus
Codes for amino acids
Mitochondria
Does aerobic respiration and produces ATP
Cytoplasm
Contains cell organelles
Cytoskeleton
Shape and strength
Plasma membrane
Protects cell and controls substance movement
Golgi apparatus
Packages and sorts proteins into vesicles
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Has ribosomes so stores proteins
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Makes lipids
Secretary vesicles
Transports vesicles
Centrioles
Cell division, form spindle fibres when dividing
Chloroplasts
Capture energy from light, photosynthesis
Vacuole
Store ions and sugars
Cell wall
Shape and filters molecules
Lysosomes
In cytoplasm, used as a digestive enzyme
Prokaryotic cell has
Mesomes
Flagellum
Circular strand of DNA
Mesome
Helps respire as folds have a large surface area
Flagellum
Swim through substances