Organelles
This is the smallest organelle in a cell and produces proteins
What is the ribosome?
What are the 3 major difference between a plant cell and an animal cell?
A plant cell has a cell wall, chloroplast and large central vacuole
Cells that are surrounded by just a plasma membrane
What is an animal cell?
These are found on the outside of the cell membrane. Only found in plants and provides structure and protection to the cell.
What is a cell wall?
This structure makes energy (ATP) for the cell
Mitochondria
In animal cells, an organelle that break down old parts and waste material
What is the lysosome?
The organelle that holds a Eukaryotic cell's genetic material or DNA.
What is the nucleus?
What is the difference between Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes?
Pro = No nucleus or membrane bound organelles
Makes ribosomes
What is nucleolus?
What real world structure do we compare the Golgi to and why?
What is UPS/post office because it packages, sorts, modifies and ships proteins
The organelle that packages and transport materials out of the cell.
What is the Golgi Body?
This type of prokaryotes is one of the smallest cells and are found almost everywhere.
Bacteria
Provides structure to the cell and moves organelles around within the cell
cytoskeleton
Name the two types of cells
Prokaryote and Eukaryote
A large vesicle that stores liquids or water. They are bigger in plant cells.
What is a vacuole?
What are the two types or Eukaryotic cells?
Plant & animal cells
You are made up of trillions of these types of cells.
What are eukaryotic?
What are the 4 structures ALL cells have?
cell membrane, ribosomes, cytoplasm, genetic info.
Organelle that is used to make lipids, membranes, hormones, etc.
What is the smooth ER?
This organelle is a gel like substance where all the organelles can be found suspended in
cytoplasm
Holes in the nuclear envelope that allow things in/out of the nucleus
Nuclear pores
Another name for the cell membrane
Plasma membrane