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Honors Bio Ch7, Pt 1

Cell Structure and Function

TermDefinition
Cell Basic unit of life
Mitochondria CyPowerhouses of the cell; they produce ATP
Chloroplast Plant organelle that captures light energy and converts it into chemical energy in the form of glucose
Ribosome Small cellular structure that makes proteins
Vacuole Storage organelle
Nucleus Large organelle that has a double membrane and stores genetic information in the form of DNA
Cytoplasm Jelly-like portion of the cell outside the nucleus
Endoplasmic reticulum internal membrane system involved in protein or lipid synthesis
Cell wall Strong, supporting layer around the cell membrane found in plants, fungi and some prokaryotes
Golgi body Organelle that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and other materials from the ER
Cytoskeleton Network of protein filaments that gives eukaryotic cells shape and internal organization
Eukaryote Organism made up of one or more cells that contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
Prokaryote Unicellular organism with no nucleus and no membrane-bound organelles
Centriole Hollow bundle of microtubules involved in organizing animal cell division
Lysosome Organelle filled with enzymes that breaks down food or worn-out materials
Plasma membrane Phospholipid bilayer that makes a flexible barrier between the cell and its surroundings
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