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Chapter 7 Biol. Rev
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cell membrane | a flexible semipermeable membrane that separates the cell from their surroundings. |
| cytoplasm | the area between the cell membrane and the Nucleus.It holds the protoplasm and organelles |
| Nucleus | control center of cell |
| chromosome | in nucleus give dna to endoplasmic reticulum |
| lysosome | the digestive organelle of the cell |
| Ribosome | are the protein factories of the cell |
| endoplasmic reticulum | acts as a system of channels to transport material within the cell going from nucleus to cell membrane |
| Golgi apparatus | protein packaging plant of the cell |
| mitochondria | the powerhouse of the cell |
| vacuole | fluid and food storage area |
| centriols | perform a perfect important function in cell production |
| mitocrotubles | another long hollow protein structures that give support to the cell |
| leucoplasts | a colorless plastid in the cells of roots storage organs and underground stems serving as a point around which starch forms |
| chloroplasts | the site of photosynthesis |
| cell wall | a wall that surrounds the cell membrane in plant cells only |