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Bio Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| two or more organs that work together to perform body functions. | Organ System |
| group of tissues | Organ |
| group of similar cells that work to form a specialized function, usually a part of an organ | Tissue |
| most basic unit of life | Cell |
| controls movement of materials into and out the cell | Cell Membrane |
| storehouse for most of the genetic information(DNA) | Nucleus |
| organelle that carry out photosynthesis | Chloroplast |
| supply energy to the cell, and energy production | Mitochondria |
| process by which a less specialized cell becomes a more specialized cell type | Cell Differentiation |
| ny of a number of organized or specialized structures within a living cell. | Organelle |
| doesn't have nucleus | Enucleated |
| organ systems that make up an entire life | Organism |
| provides protective lining | Epithelial Tissue |
| binds and protects other tissues and organs | Connective Tissue |
| contracts, allow movement | Muscle Tissue |
| receives, transmits impulses and process information | Nervous Tissue |
| jelly-like substance that contains proteins and sugar | Cytoplasm |
| framework of movement of cells | Cytoskeleton |
| space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically containing fluid, animal cell | Vacuole |
| an organelle in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells containing degradative enzymes enclosed in a membrane. | Lysosome |
| a fluid- or air-filled cavity or sac, in particular. | Vesicle |
| a complex of vesicles that, involved in cell transport | Golgi apparatus |
| cell structure that makes protein. | Ribosome |
| unctions as a manufacturing and packaging system. It works closely with the Golgi apparatus, ribososmes | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
| Protects cell ( plant ) | Cell Wall |
| carry out photosynthesis | Chloroplast |
| fluid storage needed in the cell( plant) | Vacuole |