Cell Structures Flash Cards

Front

Components of the
cytoskeleton; help
give the cell shape
and assist in
transportation

Back

microfillaments & microtubules

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Front

Membrane
surrounding the
nucleus

Back

nuclear envelope (or nuclear membrane)

Front

Outer layer of the
cell for support and
protection

Back

cell wall

Front

Which types of cells have a cell wall?

Back

Prokaryotes: bacteria

Eukaryotes: plants & fungi

Front

Small hair-like projections
used to move the cell

Back

cilia

Front

Where
photosynthesis
occurs, allows the
cell to produce
glucose (sugar)

Back

chloroplast

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

Contains enzymes to
break down waste
products,
macromolecules,
and old cell parts

Back

lysosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

Front

Controls what enters
and leaves the cell

Back

cell membrane

Front

Which kinds of cells have a cell membrane?

Back

ALL cells!

(bacteria, plant, animal, fungi)

Front

Jelly-like substance
that provides
moisture, assists
with movement, and
supports organelles

Back

cytoplasm

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2