Parts of a cell
Nucleus
Cell Theory
Vocab
Plant Cells
100

Cell’s outer boundary 

Plasma membrane 

100

structures in nucleus made of DNA and protein 

Chromosomes 

100

named/discovered cells

Hooke

100

Power house of cell

Mitochondria 

100

Rigid layer that lies outside of cells plasma membrane

Cell wall

200

Region in cell inside of the plasma membrane 

Cytoplasm

200

double membrane surrounding nucleus

Nuclear envelope 

200

Invented the microscope

Leeuwenhoek

200

System of membranous tubes and sacs

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

200

large, fluid-filled organelle that stores enzymes 

central vacuole 

300

part of cytoplasm that includes molecules 

Cytosol 

300

organelles made of protein and RNA

Ribosomes 

300

“All cells come from other cells”

Virchow

300

System of flat, membranous sacs

Golgi apparatus 

300

Use light energy to make carbohydrates

chloroplasts  

400

control center of cell

Nucleus

400

small holes in the nuclear envelope

Nuclear pores

400

“all animals are made of cells”

Shwann

400

Vesicles that contain digestive enzymes

Lysosomes 

400

Organelles that are surrounded by a double membrane and contain their own DNA

Plastids

500

Produced ribosomes 

Nucleolus 

500

Complex molecules containing genetic information 

DNA

500

“All plants are made of cells”

Schleiden

500

Network of thin tubes that crisscross the cytosol

Cytoskeleton 

500

ER that is dotted with ribosomes

Rough endoplasmic reticulum 

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