Cell Structure and Function

Front

What type of cell is typically 10 times larger than prokaryotic cells?

Back

Eukaryotic

Front

What is the outer bilipid boundary of a nucleus called?

Back

Nuclear envelope

Front

What type of cell is very small in size and lacks a nucleus?

Back

Prokaryotic

Front

What organelle receives proteins and materials from the endoplasmic reticulum, packages them, and distributes them?

Back

Golgi apparatus

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Assemble amino acids to make proteins.

Front

What are the two main types of cells?

Back

Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic.

Front

What is the primary function of the cell membrane?

Back

To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.

Front

What structure within eukaryotic cells contains the genetic material?

Back

Nucleus.

Front

What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)?

Back

To synthesize proteins and lipids.

Front

What is the role of mitochondria in a cell?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.