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Parts of a Cell

TermDefinition
Cell Wall Made of cellulose; Shapes and supports the cell; Only in PLANT cell
Cell Membrane Selectively permeable, phospholipid bilayer, transport proteins; Controls what comes in and out of the cell; In BOTH cells
Cytoplasm Cytoskeleton/microtubules; Substance that contains all the organelles; In BOTH cells
Vacuole Sac shaped; Sac used to store water and dissolved mineral; In BOTH cells
Mitochondria Hot dog bun, bean shaped; power house and gives us the energy, cellular respiration occurs; In BOTH cells
Chloroplast Green bean shaped, contains thylakoids; Makes food for plants, uses photosynthesis; Only in PLANT cells
Nucleus The direct center in the cell; Contains DNA and chromosomes; In BOTH cells
Nucleolus Round ball within the nucleus; produces ribosomes; In BOTH cells
Ribosomes Dot like structures, freely floats in the nucleolus; Where proteins are made; In BOTH cells
Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Rough and smooth; Carbohydrates and lipids are processed; In BOTH cells
Golgi Complex Layer of ribbon looks; Modifies and packages proteins into vesicles (sac) for transport; In BOTH cells
Lysosome Like a ball; Digest unwanted materials; In BOTH cells
Peroxisomes Small bubbles; Function of rid the body of toxic substance like hydrogen; In ANIMAL cells
Cilia Shorter tails; Used in movement of cells; In ANIMAL cells
Flagella Longer tails; Used in movement of cells; In ANIMAL cells
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