Save
Upgrade to remove ads
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

cells

plant and animal cells

TermDefinition
nucleus control center of the cell contains DNA and chromosomes
cytoplasm all the living material in a cell except the nucleus. jelly like material that holds the organelles
cell walls found only in plant cell - provide protection and support for the plant cell
mitochondria powerhouse of the cell - makes energy from food available to the cell
ribosomes protein factories
endoplasmic reticulum highway of the cell- transports materials throughout the cell
cell membrane protective boundary around the cell that controls what goes in and out of the cell
golgi bodies manufacturing and shipping- materials carried by the ER stop here to get altered
lysosomes break down and digest waste materials from the cell
vacuoles store food material and water
chloroplasts found only in plant cell- contain chlorophyll that traps sunlight to make food for the plant
unicellular organisms Unicellular organisms are organisms that have one cell
multicellular organsims organisms that have more than 1 cell
flagella whip-like tail that propels the cell
cilia many hair like structures surrounding the cell to facilitate movement
pseudopod means "fake foot" cytoplasm is projected in the direction the cell wants to move
cell basic unit of structure and function in all living things
tissue a group of cells that perform a similar function;
organ a group of tissues that combine to have a specific vital function, such as the heart or liver in humans.
organ system a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions. Each does a particular job in the body, and is made up of certain tissues.
Created by: kcurtin
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