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| 578227536 | basal body | a eukaryotic cell structure consisting of a 9+0 arrangement of microtubule triplets, may organize the microtubule assembly of a cillium or flagellum and is structurally very similar to a centriole | 0 | |
| 578227537 | mitochondrion | an organelle in eukaryotic cells that serves as a site of cellular respiration | 1 | |
| 578227538 | cell wall | a protective layer external to the plasma membrane in the cells of plants, prokaryotes, fungi, and some protists | 2 | |
| 578227539 | cellular metabolism | the totality of the chemical reactions in a cell | 3 | |
| 578227540 | central vacuole | a large membranous sack with diverse roles and growth storage and sequestration of toxic substances | 4 | |
| 578227541 | nuclear envelope | the double membrane that surrounds a nucleus, continuous with the ER | 5 | |
| 578227542 | nucleoid | a non-membrane bound region in a prokayrotic cell where the DNA is concentrated | 6 | |
| 578227543 | nucleus | the organelle of a eukaryotic cell that contains the genetic material in the form of chromosome made up of chromatin | 7 | |
| 578227544 | organelle | any of membrane enclosed structures with specialized functions, suspended in the cytosol of eukaryotic cells | 8 | |
| 578227545 | peroxisome | an organelle containing enzymes that transfer hydrogen atoms from various substrates to oxygen producing and then degrading hydrogen peroxide | 9 | |
| 578227546 | prokaryotic cell | a type of cell lacking a membrane enclose nucleus and membrane enclosed organelles | 10 | |
| 578227547 | ribosome | a complex of rRNA and protein molecules that function as a site of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm, has subunits | 11 | |
| 578227548 | rough ER | the portion of the ER with ribosome attached | 12 | |
| 578227549 | scanning electron microscope (SEM) | a microscope that uses an electron beam to scan the surface of a specimen to form a 3D image of it | 13 | |
| 578227550 | smooth ER | the portion of the ER that is free of ribosomes | 14 | |
| 578227551 | stroma | the dense fluid within the cholorplast surrounding the thykaloid membrane and containing ribosomes and DNA | 15 | |
| 578227552 | thylakoid | a flatteed, membranous sac inside of the chloroplast, often exist in stacks called grana that are interconnected | 16 | |
| 578227553 | vacuole | a membrane bround vesicle whose specialized function varies in different kinds of cells | 17 | |
| 578227554 | transmission electron microscope (TEM) | a microscope that passes an electron beam through very thin sections stained with metal atoms and is primarily used to study the internal ultrastructure of cells | 18 | |
| 578227555 | plasma membrane | the membrane at the boundary of every cell that acts as a selective barrier, regulating the cell's chemical composition | 19 | |
| 578227556 | nucleolus | a specialized structure in the nucleus, consisting of chromosomal regions containing ribosomal RNA genes along with ribosomal proteins imported from the cytoplasm | 20 | |
| 578227557 | centriole | a structure in the centrosome of an animal cell composed of a cylinder of microtubule triplets arranged in a 9+0 pattern | 21 | |
| 578227558 | cell theory | the theory that states that the cell is the fundamental structure of life | 22 | |
| 578227559 | chloroplast | an organelle found in plants and photosynthetic protist that absorb sunlight and uses it to drive the synthesis of organic compounds from carbon dioxide and water | 23 | |
| 578227560 | chromatin | The complex of DNA and proteins that make up eukaryotic chromosomes | 24 | |
| 578227561 | chromosome | a cellular structure carrying genetic material found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells | 25 | |
| 578227562 | cilium | a short appendage containing microtubules and eukaryotic cells, a motile one is specialized for locomotion or moving fluid past the cell, in a 9+2 arrangement | 26 | |
| 578227563 | cristae | The inner foldings of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion | 27 | |
| 578227564 | cytoplasm | The contents of the cell bounded by the plasma membrane; in eukaryotic cells, the portion exclusive of the nucleus | 28 | |
| 578227565 | cytoskeleton | a network of microtubules, microfilaments, and intermediate filaments extend throughout the cytoplasm and serve a variety of mechanical, transport, and signaling functions | 29 | |
| 578227566 | vesicle | a membranous sac in the cytoplasm of a eukarytoic cell | 30 | |
| 578227567 | transport vesicle | a small membranous sac in a eukaryotic cell's cytoplasm carrying molecules produced by the cell | 31 | |
| 578227568 | electron microscope | And microscope that uses nine magnets to focus a bean of electrons through specimen getting a higher resolution of an image better than a light microscope | 32 | |
| 578227569 | endomembrane system | The collection of membranes inside and surrounding a eukaryotic cell | 33 | |
| 578227570 | endoplasmic recticulum | An extensive membranous network in a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the outer nuclear membrane and composed of ribosome studded and ribosome free regions | 34 | |
| 578227571 | endosymbiosis | This theory that states a early prokaryotic cell entered a eukaryotic cell and grew and lived in the environment of the eukaryotic cell living in symbiosis | 35 | |
| 578227572 | eukaryotic cell | The type of cell with a membrane enclosed nucleus and membrane enclosed organelles | 36 | |
| 578227573 | extracellular matrix | The meshwork surrounding animal cells, consisting of glycoproteins, polysaccharides, and proteoglycan synthesized and secreted by the cells. | 37 | |
| 578227574 | flagella | A long cellular appendage specialized for locomotion, In a 9+2 arrangement. | 38 | |
| 578227575 | glycoproteins | a protein with one or more covalently attached carbohydrates. | 39 | |
| 578227576 | Golgi apparatus | And organelle in eukaryotic cells consisting of stacks of flat membrane is sex that modify, store, and route products of the endoplasmic reticulum and synthesize some products | 40 | |
| 578227577 | granum | a stack of membrane bounded thylakoids in the chloroplasts, function in photosynthesis | 41 | |
| 578227578 | integrin | In animal cells, a transmembrane receptor protein with two subunits that interconnects the extracellular matrix in the cytoskeleton | 42 | |
| 578227579 | Intermediate filament | a components of the cytoskeleton that includes filaments intermediate in size between microtubules and microfilaments | 43 | |
| 578227580 | Intermembrane space | The space in between the two plasma membranes of the mitochondria | 44 | |
| 578227581 | Light microscope | An optical instrument with lenses that refract visible light to magnify images of specimens | 45 | |
| 578227582 | Lysosome | An enzyme that destroys bacterial cell walls | 46 | |
| 578227583 | Microfilament | a cable composed of actin proteins in the cytoplasm of almost every eukaryotic cell making up part of the cytoskeleton | 47 | |
| 578227584 | Micrograph | A photograph taken by means of a microscope | 48 | |
| 578227585 | Microtubule | a hollow rod composed of tubulin proteins that makes up part of the cytoskeleton | 49 | |
| 578227586 | Mitochondrial matrix | The space of a mitochondrion enclosed by the inner membrane | 50 |
