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Cells Vocabulary cell Cell theory Robert Hooke Anton van Leeuwenhoek Cell membrane organelle nucleus prokaryote eukaryote Cell wall ribosome Endoplasmic reticulum mitochondria

Golgi complex vesicle lysosome vacuole chloroplast tissue organ Organ system organism structure function

Structures that perform specific functions within the cell Organelle that contains digestive enzymes Organelle that uses the energy of sunlight to make food Organelle that makes proteins; smallest of all organelles Small cavity or sac that contains materials in a eukaryotic cell Organelle in which sugar is broken down to produce energy (ATP) A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body Organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus Smallest unit that can perform all life processes A living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently The special, normal, or proper activity of an organ or part (the job that it does) Made his own microscopes; first to describe protists found in pond scum

Organisms cells have a nucleus A group of organs that work together to perform body functions First person to describe cells Organelle that stores water Control center of the cell; contains the DNA System of folded membranes in which proteins, lipids, and other materials are made Protective layer that covers cell surface and acts as a barrier Group of similar cells that perform a common function Rigid structure that surrounds cell membrane and provides support for a plant cell Organelle that helps make and package materials to be transported out of the cell The arrangement of parts in an organism
Theory that all organisms are made of 1 or more cells; cells come from existing cells; basic unit of all living things

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