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Cells are the basic Functunal units of Life Cells are the basic Structural units of life All cells come from pre-existing cells
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barrier between the inside & the outside environment that surrounds the cell. It allows water and very small materials to diffuse through it. |
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the fluid content of the cell in which organelles are suspended like fruit pieces in jello |
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"Control Center" of the Cell. - Contains the DNA (master blueprint)in Chromosomes.
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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) |
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The "roadway" of the cell on which Ribosomes attach, giving them an address. |
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"Protein Factories" of the cell |
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Golgi {Bodies/Center/Complex} |
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"Packaging Center"of the cell. Looks like stack of smashed hubcaps. |
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"Power-House" of the cell. Converts food energy to ATP-bond energy units usable for reactions within the cell. |
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"Bag of destructive enzymes" gathered and packaged in the Golgi Complex. |
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Cell organelle of Plants & Fungi (and Bacteria)
Gives structural strength, protection & support.
In plants it is made up of Cellulose a complex carbohydrate. The "wood" that is all that remains when a tree dies.
located ...Outside of the Cell Membrane. Has small holes or "pores" thru it so material can get to the cell membrane to pass thru to or out from the cell |
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Found only in Plants & Algae
Organelle where photosynthesis takes place.
Green color = Chlorophyll is a green pigment |
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P=Primative & Prokaryotic (ALL bacteria) cells - Cells without membrane bound structures
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"You have Eukaryotic cells" Kingdoms:Plantae,Animal, Fungi, Protista Cells - Cells with Membrane bound structures
- Organized = Effiecient = Larger Cells
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a membrane bound area within a Eukaryotic cell that has a job or function. |
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Only found in Animal Cells
Important in Cell Division [Mitosis & Meiosis] |
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The genetic material (DNA) that carries ALL the instructions for construction of Structrial Proteins and Enzymes found within the organism
Found in the Nucleus where they are kept safe & secure
In pairs (one from each parent) of Long coiled double-helix strands |
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The site of Ribosome production within the Nucleus of a Eukaryotic Cell
In diagrams looks like a ball inside of the Nucleus ball |
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