Organelles I
Organelles II
Cytoskeleton
Plasma Membrane
Intercellular joining
Miscellaneous
100

This organelle is known as the “powerhouse of the cell”

What is the mitochondria?

100

The ”control center” of the cell, also stores the DNA

What is the nucleus?

100

The network of protein fibers inside the cell that provides support and motility

What is the cytoskeleton?

100

Plasma membranes are made mainly of this substance

What are phospholipids?

100

A sugar attached to a protein

What is a glycoprotein?

100

The two types of cells

What are eukaryotes and prokaryotes?

200

The organelle which produces phospholipids and proteins

What is the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum?

200

The organelle that detoxifies alcohol and toxins, also synthesizes complex lipids

What is the Smooth E.R.?

200

Keratin makes up this cytoskeleton structure

What are intermediate filaments?

200

Definition of ”Amphipathic”

DAILY DOUBLE

What is “to have both a hydrophilic and hydrophobic part”?
200

The main purpose of intercellular joining

What is ”to stick together and make tissues” ?

200

The name for the vesicle which buds off of the Golgi Apparatus

What is the vesicle of the Golgi Apparatus?

300

The two organelles, besides the nucleus, which have two  bi-membranes and their own DNA

What are the Mitochondria and Chloroplast?

300

What are 3 organelles found only in plant cells

What are the Cell wall, Large Central Vacuole, and Chloroplast?

300

Cytoskeleton structure used as a track for movement

What are microtubules?

300

The name of the network OUTSIDE the cell that is attached to the plasma membrane

What is the Extracellular Matrix?

300

“Rivet“ joints between cells to form strong sheets

What are desmosomes?

300

The process whereby a Lysosome kills the cell

What is apoptosis or autolysis?

400

The organelle that contains stacks of thylakoids in stroma fluid

What is the chloroplast?

400

The organelle with a pH less than 7 in its interior, and also stores digestive enzymes

What is the lysosome?

400

The cytoskeleton fiber involved in muscle contractions

What are microfilaments?

400

The steroid that regulates fluidity and spacing in the plasma membrane

What is cholesterol?

400

The three types of cell joints

What are the tight joint, gap joint, and desmosome?

400

The term commonly used to measure light but also refers to the spaces inside organelles

What is “lumen”?

500

The organelle which neutralizes damaging free radicals (Oxygen ions) in cells and is named for the compound it commonly produces

What is the peroxisome?

500

The characterizing feature of all organelles

What is to have a phospholipid bimembrane layer?

500

Cell structure from which microtubules radiate

What are centrosomes/centrioles?

500

The Plasma membrane is described as this model

What is Fluid Mosaic?

500

The main form of intercellular communication in plants, via holes in the cell wall

What are plasmodesmata?

500

The theory which states that mitochondria and chloroplasts originally were prokaryotic cells that got incorporated into eukaryotic cells through a mutually beneficial relationship

What is the Endosymbiont Theory?