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Cells

Cells in General

PartFunction
CELL MEMBRANE The protective, outer layer that controls what enters and leaves
ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM A folded membrane that moves materials around inside the cell
NUCLEUS Stores info on DNA molecules / directs activities of the cell
RIBOSOMES on ER The smallest organelle / makes proteins
CYTOPLASM Gel-like material that streams through cell / stores chemicals
GOLGI BODY Stacks of sac-like membranes / package materials to ship out
VACUOLE Small sac that stores water, food, and waste temporarily
MITOCHONDRION Inner folded membrane / breaks down glucose to release energy
LYSOSOME Small sacs with pores / digestive enzymes get rid of waste, worn out parts, and invaders
CELL WALL (Plants only) Rigid outer structure that provides support and protection
VACUOLE ( Plant vacuole) Much larger in plant cells / stores water and helps the plant keep its shape
CHLOROPLAST (Plants only) Contains chlorophyll / captures energy from sunlight and stores it in glucose molecules
Round cocci
Rod bacilli
Spiral spirilla
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