Cell Parts
Cell Parts and Functions
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39321386 | Cell | basic unit of life | |
39321387 | prokaryote | small, simple cell lacking a nucleus | |
39321388 | eukaryote | complex cell that contains a nucleus and organelles | |
39321389 | organelle | cell parts with specialized function | |
39321390 | plant cell | contains a cell wall, chloroplast and large vacuole | |
39321391 | animal cell | does not have a cell wall and has centrioles | |
39321392 | cytoplasm | portion of cell between the cell membrane and nucleus | |
39321393 | nucleus | control center of cell; contains DNA | |
39321394 | nucleolus | makes ribosomes | |
39321395 | cell membrane | outer boundry of cell; controls what can enter and leave | |
39321396 | cell wall | provides support and protection in plant cells | |
39321397 | chloroplast | site of photosynethsis | |
39321398 | cilia | hair like structure used to move a cell | |
39321399 | flagella | tail like structure used to move a cell | |
39321400 | lysosome | breaks things down; garbage disposal | |
39321401 | mitochondria | releases energy | |
39321402 | ribosome | site of protein synthesis |