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cell functions
| Cell membrane | flexible barrier that protects the inside of the cell |
| cytoplasm | fluid that fills the inside of the cell |
| smooth er | removes harmful substances from cell |
| mitochondria | releases energy in cell |
| golgi apparatus | prepares proteins for special job |
| vesicle | carries substances to other parts of the cell |
| cell wall | stiff structure outside the cell membrane |
| vacuole | stores food,water,and waste materials |
| lysosome | breaks down and recycles cell parts |
| nucleus | contains genetic information |
| nucleolus | makes ribosomes |
| cilia | shot,hair-like structures that help move the cell |
| chloroplast | the organelle in which photosynthesis takes place |
| cytoskeleton | gives framework to cell and helps it move |
| ribosomes | where proteins are made |