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Cell Structure
4 types of cells, the structures found in them, and their function.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cytoplasm | site of chemical reactions in the cell |
| cell membrane | controls entry and exit of substances to and from the cell |
| nucleus | controls cell activity |
| ribosome | site of protein synthesis |
| mitochondria | site of aerobic respiration |
| cell wall | supports the structure of the cell |
| vacuole | stores cell sap |
| chloroplast | site of photosynthesis |
| plasmid | circular piece of DNA |