Describe the structure and function of the following


Eukaryotic Cell Walls, Cytoplasmic Membranes, and Cytoplasm

1. Describe the structure and function of the following eukaryotic cell organelles. Be able to identify them in a drawing or micrograph.

a. cell wall                               e. nucleolus               i. lysosomes

b. cytoskeleton                        f. rough ER                j. vacuole/vesicle

c. centrioles/centrosomes         g. smooth ER             k. mitochondria

d. nucleus                               h. Golgi body (apparatus)

2. Describe the cell membrane of eukaryotic cells. Compare to prokaryotic cells. Include the terms below:

a. membrane rafts          c. endocytosis                   e. pinocytosis

b. pseudopodia               d. phagocytosis                 f. exocytosis

3. Describe the similarities/differences in the following structures between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells:

a. glycocalyces               d. ribosomes                   f. cytoplasm

b. flagella                       e. chromosomes              g. photosynthetic machinery

c. cilia

4. Explain the endosymbiotic theory for the formation of eukaryotic cells.

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