What is Cytoplasm
Cytoplasm Jelly-like fluid Occupies space Structure Cytosol –Cytoskeleton filament –Organic molecules –Salt & water
Cytoplasm contains Organelles –Mitochondria –Endoplasmic –Recticulum –Lysomes –Golgi apparatus
Cytoplasm function Cell growth takes place. Stores fixed chemicals for vital reactions to take place in the cytoplasm. Exchange chemicals between organelles. A medium for organelles
No known disorder or Diseases! But discoveries about cell processes may help research on cystic fibrosis, Huntington’s disease, and Fragile X syndrome
Skinner Question # 1 What is cytoplasm most important feature in a cell? a.Occupies space b.Supports internal structure c.Stores chemicals for metabolic reactions d.Holds organelles in place e.All of the above
Skinner Question # 2 Cytosol is mainly consist of a.Cytoskeleton, organic molecules, salt& water b.Cytoskeleton, Protein, glycogen, Lipids c.Enzymes, salt & water, fatty & amino acids d.All of the above e.None of the above