8.2 Cellular Structure

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

Back

Site of ATP (energy) production.

Front

What is the structure labeled #13 in a cell diagram?

Back

Centrioles.

Front

What do prokaryotic cells lack?

Back

Membrane bound organelles.

Front

What is the function of the chloroplast?

Back

Site of photosynthesis.

Front

Which organelle breaks down worn out cell parts?

Back

Lysosomes.

Front

What is the primary function of ribosomes?

Back

Protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of the cell membrane?

Back

Regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What is cytoplasm?

Back

The jelly-like substance inside the cell where organelles are suspended.

Front

What are vacuoles?

Back

Storage organelles that can hold various substances.

Front

What is the function of the nucleus?

Back

Controls cell activities and contains genetic material.