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Cell
Smallest unit that can perform abilities associated with life
Prokaryotes
Unicellular organisms with no nucleus
Eukaryotes
Multicellular organisms. ex plants, animals
Cell membrane
Controls what enters and exits the cell
Cytoplasm
Contains the organelles
Nucleus
Controls what happens inside a cell
Chromosomes
in charge of hereditary traits. made in the nucleus
Nucleolus
Where ribosomes are formed
Ribosome
Makes protein
Lysosome
Attacks viruses and foreign bodies
Golgi apparatus
Prepares and packs protein
Mitochondria
Makes energy
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Helps in making protein. covered in ribosomes
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Protects the cell from drugs and poisons
Vesicle
Transports and moves proteins
Vacuole
Stores water and nutrients
Centrioles
Helps in cell division. only found in animal cells
Chloroplasts
In charge of photosynthesis. reason for plants’ green color