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Ch.6:Cell Organelles

Cell Organelle Structure & Function

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Provides additional support and protection for plant and bacteria cells Cell Wall
Assist in cell division in animal cells only Centrioles
Contain photosynthetic pigments used in photosynthesis; Plant cells and photosynthetic bacteria and protists Chloroplasts
Surface hairs that brush material across cells Cilia
Liquid matrix between cell membrane and nucleus; organelles are embedded in Cytoplasm
Network of filaments that provide support, give cells shape, and contract to allow cell movement Cytoskeleton
Whip-like "tail" used to move cells Flagella
Modifies, sorts, ad packages proteins that are being exported from cell (pinched off as vesicles) Golgi bodies
Digest unwanted materials (enzymes inside break down toxins etc.) Lysosomes
Location of cellular respiration; "Power house" of cell; provides energy in the form of ATP Mitochondria
Encloses DNA; Eukaryotes only Nuclear Envelope
Dense, darker region of DNA in nucleus where ribosomes are being made Nucleolus
Command or control center of the cell; houses DNA; Eukaryotes only Nucleus
Acts as a boundary between the cell and its environment; regulates traffic in and out of cell Plasma (cell) membrane
Make proteins Ribosomes
Receives and transports proteins made by ribosomes attached to it. Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Synthesizes lipids; no ribosomes attached Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)
Membrane-bound sacs that transport materials into and out of cell Transport Vesicles
Stores water and dissolved materials; Huge storage areas in plant cells Vacuoles
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