Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Cell Organelles

TermDefinition
Cell Wall The Wall -- Protective border for plant cell support and structure
Chloroplast Plant Kitchen -- Makes the food for the plants (Photosynthesis happens here)
Cell Membrane The Gate -- This allows good substances into the cell and wastes out
Nucleus The Headquarters -- Contains the DNA which gives instructions to the cell
Ribosomes Factory Workers -- Smallest organelles that build proteins
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Highway -- Produces and transports proteins
Mitochondria Powerhouse -- Releases energy by breaking down food and sugars
Golgi Complex Packaging Station -- Packages and delivers proteins through and out of the cell
Vesicals Vehicles (or Delivery Trucks) -- Small delivery structures for transporting materials in the cell
Lysosomes Garbage Trucks -- Digests and gets rid of wastes in the cell
Vacuoles Storage Tanks -- Stores the water and fluids for the cell
Cytoplasm Jello -- Watery fluid that supports organelles in the cell (Not really an organelle)
Robert Hooke 1st scientist to describe cells -- He looked at cork cells
Anton van Leeuwenhoek Looked at blood, pond scum, bacteria, and yeast under microscopes
prokaryote single-celled organism with no nucleus
eukaryote multi-celled organism with a nucleus in each of its cells
Created by: emanning175
Popular Science sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards