A | B |
Cell membrane | Outer covering of the cell |
Mitochondria | Energy center of the cell |
Ribosomes | Synthesize proteins |
Endoplasmic Reticulum | Intracellular highway |
Golgi Apparatus | Processing, packaging, secreting organ of cell |
Lysosomes | Contain enzymes for digestion |
Flagella | Whip-like organelle used primarily for movement |
Nucleus | Contained in Eukaryotic cells but not Prokaryotic cells |
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum | ER that is covered with ribosomes |
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum | ER that is NOT covered with ribosomes |
Cytoskeleton | Support mechanism for the cell located in the cytosol |
Cristae | Inner membranes of the mitochondria, increase surface area |
Cytoplasm | Area that contains the organelles |
Cytosol | Gelatin-like fluid that bathes organelles |
Selectively permeable | allowing only some substances to pass into and out of the cell |
Eukaryotes | Organisms with a nucleus and other membrane bound organelles |
Prokaryotes | Organism without nucleus or other membrane bound organelles |
Organelles | Cell component that performs a specific function |
Cell wall | Covers plant cells lies outside the cell membrane |
Vacuoles | In plants, store enzymes and metabolic wastes |
Plastids | In plants, surrounded by two membranes and contain DNA |
Chloroplast | Organelles in a plant cell in which the energy from sunlight is converted into chemical energy in organic compounds |
Tissues | Organized group of cells working together |
Organ | Organized group of tissues working together |
Organ System | Organized goup of organs working together |