Cell Specialization

Front

What is the term that refers to how a cell is built, how it looks, and what parts/features it has?

Back

Structure

Front

What is the term that refers to the job of the cell?

Back

Function

Front

In which organelle is mRNA translated into a protein?

Back

Ribosome

Front

Which cell organelle is responsible for packaging and sorting materials to send around/out of the cell?

Back

Golgi Apparatus

Front

What type of cells are responsible for sending messages and communication?

Back

neurons (nerves)

Front

What is cell specialization?

Back

The process by which cells develop different structures and functions to perform specific tasks.

Front

What is the primary function of the mitochondria?

Back

To produce energy (ATP) through cellular respiration.

Front

What is the role of the nucleus in a cell?

Back

To store genetic information and control cell activities.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes?

Back

To synthesize proteins by translating mRNA.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

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To protect the cell and regulate what enters and exits.