Make learning about cells fun and easy with a collection of short video clips about cellular biology. Find out about the structure and function of the main organelles inside an animal cell.

Article describing the parts of a cell. Includes chart listing the main parts of a cell and their definitions. Discusses some of the ways a cell can become damaged. (Published: February 28, 2008)

Middle schoolers compare the parts of a cell and their functions to their school to understand how a cell's parts work in unison to be effective in the body.

Explains how cells send and receive signals. Includes a quiz that can be completed after free registration.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Even though plants and animals are both eukaryotes, plant cells differ in some ways from animal cells. Plant cells have a large central vacuole, are surrounded by a...

Get to know cell organelles and their functions while studying this resource. Challenge knowledge with supplied reviews.

Describes plant cells and the structure and function of their different parts.

Explore muscle cell metabolism in this tutorial that covers ATP structure and function.

Describes the human stomach in terms of its structural components.

In this third unit of a Biology course, students learn about cells and cell structure. They compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and learn about the specialized structures in a cell and what their functions are. They will also learn...

This website offers a clear definition of the science of Genetics, highlighting DNA and genes. There is a neat, easy-to-understand animated tour of the basics and an opportunity to go inside an animated cell. Student can build a DNA...

After studying this article, students will be able to identify the functions and structure of bones, types of bones, bone development, parts of bones, types of joints, and bone disorders.

This lesson plan provides an exploration of the structure and function of the cell in organisms. Students will consider the cell as a common unit of life, mitosis, and cell specialization. Includes links to multimedia resources.

Learn here about the structure and function of the cell membrane.

The term tissue is used to describe a group of cells found together in the body. Although there are many types of cells in the human body, they are organized into four broad categories of tissues: epithelial, connective, muscle, and...

This site will introduce the basics of the cell. Learn about the essential cell function, chromosomes, and the basic structure.

The structure and functions of chloroplasts are described in detail here.

Follow this link to a clearly labeled diagram of a plant cell. Includes written descriptions of all the parts of the cell.

Follow this link to a clearly labeled diagram of an animal cell. Includes written descriptions of all the parts of the cell.

The parts of a eukaryotic cell are presented with short descriptions of the structure and function of each of its organelles.

An illustrated overview of the structure and function of the cell and its structures.

The characteristics of the rough endoplasmic reticulum are described and its role in protein synthesis, including creating proteins, folding them, transporting them, and checking them for quality.

This site provides a description of primary and secondary cell wall. Includes an image of cell wall structure.

Diagrams and animations help you understand the basics of cell membrane structure and function.