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Chapter 7 Cells
Terms related to cell structure and function
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cell membrane | controls what enters and leaves the cell |
| ribosome | makes protein |
| prokaryote | no nucleus |
| mitochondria | powerhouse of cell |
| nucleus | controls cell processes |
| chloroplast | makes sugar from sunlight |
| cell wall | provides support and protection |
| eukaryote | contains nucleus |
| lysosome | breaks down food particles |
| golgi apparatus | attaches carbs and lipids to protein - packaging factory |
| smooth endoplasmic reticulum | makes lipids for cell membrane and transports |
| vacuole | stores material, especially water |
| rough endoplasmic reticulum | modifies protein |
| nuclear membrane | controls what enters and leaves the nucleus |
| nucleolus | assembles ribosomes |