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LE- The Cell

Cell organelles and their function

TermDefinition
Prokaryotic Lack membrane bound organelles
Eukaryotic Membrane bound organelles
Organelles Structures inside the cell
Cell Wall Provides structure for the plant, made of cellulose.
Cell membrane Selectively permeable-only allows certain materials to pass through, made of protein and lipids
Cytoplasm Jelly like substance inside the cell, holds the organelles in place.
Endoplasmic Reticulum Channel way throughout the cell and transports substances around the cell
Ribosome Where protein synthesis takes place, near ER.
Nucleus Control center of the cell.Controls reproduction and metabolism. Contains the nucleoli. Stores DNA
Nucleolus Where ribosomes are produced
Golgi Bodies Stacks of flattened membrane sacs, process, packaging and storage
Lysosome Usually in animal cells. Has digestive enzymes to break down food and old organelles
Mitochondria Energy production (ATP),surrounded by 2 membranes Where cellular respiration takes place.
Centrioles Found near the nucleus, only in animal cells, involved in cell reproduction
Chloroplast Where photosynthesis takes place, Has own DNA, Green pigment and in plants only
Vacuole Storage for water and food, Large in plants, Small in animals
Microtubules Found in the cytoplasm, gives cell shape
Microfilaments Associated with cell movement
Chromosomes Stores genetic information. Found inside the nucleus.
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