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Chapter 7
S 1&2 Scientists and Funtions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Robert Hook | Looked at cork with microscope |
| Matthias Schleiden | Plants have cells |
| Theodor Schwann | Animals have cells |
| Rudolph Virchow | Cells created only from existing cells |
| Prokaryotes | No nucleus |
| Eukaryotes | Nucleus |
| Organelles | Specialized structure that performs important cellular functions within a eukaryotic cell |
| Cytoplasm | Part of cell outside nucleus |
| Nucleus | Control center |
| Nuclear envelope | Layer of two membranes that surrounds the nucleus |
| Chromatin | The granular material you can see in nucleus |
| Chromosomes | Distinct, threadlike structures that contain genetic info that is passed from one generation of cells to the next |
| Nucleolus | A sm, dense region that most nuclei contain where the assembly of ribosomes begins |
| Ribosomes | Small particles of RNA and protein found throughout the cytoplasm |
| Endoplasmic reticulum | An internal membrane system contained in eukaryotic cells |
| Rough Endoplasmic reticulum | ER with ribosomes |
| Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum | ER without ribosomes ; synthesis of enzymes and drug detox |
| Golgi Apparatus | Stack of membranes in the cell that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum |
| Lysosomes | contains enzymes for breaking down |
| Vacuoles | Saclike structures that store materials such as water, salts, proteins, and carbohydrates |
| Mitochondria | powerhouse |
| Chloroplasts | Organelles that capture the energy from sunlight and convert it into chemical energy in a photosynthesis |
| Cytoskeleton | A network of protein filaments that help the cell to maintain its shape, also involved in movement, helps support cell |
| Microfilaments | |
| Microtubules |