Wednesday 3 April 2013

Cell Structure Vocab Lists

Vocabulary Lists

Cell Wall-a thin membrane around the cytoplasm of a cell; controls passage of substances in and out of the cell.

Chloroplast-are organelles found in plants and eukaryotic algae which conduct photosynthesis

Cytoplasm- is the contents of cells inside the cell membrane, and outside of the nuclear membrane.

Endoplasmic Reticulum- is an important organelle (a structure within the cell that is divided from the cytoplasm by a membrane)

Golgi Apparatus- Its main function is to modify proteins synthesized by ribosomes.

Nucleus- the center of an atom.

Nucleolus-  a small round body of protein in a cell.

Organelle-little organs

Plasma Membrane- membranes, which separate the cell form its environment, work as a filter.

Vesicle- a bladder like structure that works as a filter.





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