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Mia Malonzo Stack 1
Week 6 Anatomy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nucleus | A spherical membrane-bound structure that contains the genetic material of the cell and is often referred to as the “command center” of the cell is the |
| Mitochondrion | Of the following, the only organelle that has a double membrane structure is the |
| Lysosome | This organelle is primarily a sac of powerful digestive enzymes called acid hydrolases. |
| Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum | Cisternae of this organelle are continuous with the nuclear envelope. |
| Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum | This membranous organelle is the site of protein synthesis for proteins that are secreted by the cell. |
| Ribosomes | .. and organelles that float in the cytoplasm and attach to the endoplasmic reticulum. |
| Mitochondria | This organelle is characterized by folded membranes called cristae. |
| Plasma Membrane | The outer boundary of a human cell is called the |
| Golgi Apparatus | This organelle primarily modifies products from the rough ER, and it resembles a stack of hollow saucers, one cupped inside the next. |
| Peroxisome | This membranous organelle contains oxidase and catalase enzymes. |