Cilia and Flagella

Cilia and flagella are one of the most important parts of the cell. They are fine, hair-like protoplasmic processes of the cells which are similar to each other in structure. They are present in some motile cells. Both of them…

Centrioles

Centrioles are non-membranous organelles which are present in the cytoplasm near the nucleus of the cell. They are present in all animal cells and in flagellated motile cells of lower plants. They have ability to replicate and occur in pairs…

Golgi Bodies

Golgi bodies are one of the important parts of a cell. They were first discovered or identified by Italian cytologist Camillo Golgi in the year 1898 A.D. He found them in the nerve cells of the barn owl and cat.…

Information about Lysosomes

The word ‘lysosome’ is derived from two Greek words ‘lysis’ and ‘soma’ where the word ‘lysis’ means digestive and ‘soma’ means body. Hence, in simple words, we can say that lysosome is a structure which helps in digestion. Lysosomes were…

Description of Endoplasmic Reticulum

Endoplasmic Reticulum is one of the most important parts of a cell (the functional and basic unit of life). It conducts various functions in a cell which helps the cell to work in an efficient and smooth manner. It is…

Information about Cell Wall

Cell is a basic structural and functional unit of life which plays a major role for the proper functioning of the organs of the organisms. It is a microscopic structure that can be found in every living organism. Though cell…

Cell and The Cell Theory

Cell is one of the important aspects of the bodies of living organisms. It is the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms. It consists of microscopic mass of protoplasm surrounded by a cell membrane. It is the smallest…

Sources of Electricity

Electricity is one of the most important type of energy that is being used too much widely in the world of present era. Many machines, gadgets, vehicles etc. that make human life easier are run with the help of electricity.…