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Flashcards covering essential vocabulary related to the structure and function of animal and plant cells.
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Nucleus
The control center of the cell that contains DNA.
Cell Wall
Provides strength to the cell, primarily found in plant cells.
Cell Membrane
Controls what goes in and out of the cell.
Cytoplasm
The gel-like substance within the cell where chemical reactions occur.
Vacuole
Stores cell sap and helps maintain cell turgor in plant cells.
Chloroplasts
Organelles where photosynthesis occurs, containing chlorophyll.
Ribosomes
Site of protein synthesis within the cell.
Mitochondria
Organelle where respiration occurs to produce energy.
Palisade Cell
Type of plant cell found in leaves that contains many chloroplasts.
Root Hair Cell
Plant cell located in the roots that helps in absorption of water and nutrients.