Animal cell
does not have a cell wall or chloroplast and a small vacuole
bacteria cell
prokaryotic, contains no nucleus, no membrane bound organelles
cell membrane
A cell structure that controls which substances can enter or leave the cell.
cell wall
A rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants and some other organisms.
cytoplasm
A jellylike fluid inside the cell in which the organelles are suspended
Eukaryote
plant and animal cells
light microscope
An optical instrument with lenses that refract (bend) visible light to magnify images of specimens. DIRECT LIGHT. High power of magnification (400x-1000x)
Mitochondria
Powerhouse of the cell, organelle that is the site of ATP (energy) production
nucleus
A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
plant cell
contains a cell wall, chloroplast and large vacuole
Prokaryote
Bacteria and Archaea cells
ribosomes
makes proteins
Stereo Microscope
a light microscope used to show surface detail. REFLECTED LIGHT. Low Power 50x and below