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Organisms are composed of cells that have common structures and functions.
Cell is the smallest unit that can remain alive when removed from organism |
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| Sub-cellular, dependent structures in a cell |
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| The goo enclosed by cell walls |
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| Cellulose molecules in the wall are linked together forming these minute rods, embedded in a "glue" of hemicellulose, pectins, and proteins |
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| Mortar that holes the cells together (intercelluar) |
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The living part of a cell, composed of complex colloidal fluid containing dissolved proteins, sugars, acids and substances
Divided into two areas: Cytoplasm and Nucleoplasm |
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| Consists of proteins and lipids |
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Area surrounded by the double membrane, Nuclear Envelope
Major Fns:
1) regulate metabolic activities through protein synthesis
2) transmit stored genetic information to new forming cells |
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| Membrane bounded organelles that produce carbohydrate starch |
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spherical, rod-shaped organelles enclosed by an envelope made of two membranes
The greater energy requirement of a cell - the greater number of mitochondria |
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| Extremely small spherical structures made up of two subunits, one larger like an imbalanced ying yang |
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