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organelles
organelle function
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cell wall -brick wall | -protects , shapes , and supports -only in plant cells |
| cell membrane -gate or bouncer | -regulates substances entering and exiting cells -separates cells -provides support -in both animal and plant cells |
| nucleus -boss | -control center -directs cell's activities -in both animal and plant cells |
| nucleus membrane -brain | -protects the nucleus -controls what goes in and out of the nucleus -in both animal and plant cells |
| chromosomes -cookbook | -controls instructions -in both animal and plant cells |
| nucleolus -mommy | -produce ribosomes -in both plant and animal cells |
| cytoplasm -jello | -moves and holds all the organelles -in both animal and plant cells |
| chloroplast -money cell | -captures suns energy to produce sugar (glucose) -sight of photosynthesis -in plant cells |
| mitochondrion -nucleus power source/plant | -breaks down food into chemical energy (ATP) -site of most energy production/power source -in both animal and plant cells |
| ribosomes | -synthesizes (makes) protein -in both plant and animal cells |
| endoplasmic reticulum -Collins Hill Road | -part of delivery system -smooth ER: makes lipids; breaks down toxins -rough ER: houses ribosomes -in both plant and animal cells |
| Golgi apparatus -Fed-x | -receives proteins & lipids -modifies, sorts, & packages proteins and lipids from the ER -in both plant and animal cells |
| vacuoles -storage bin | -storage of water, salts, proteins, food, & waste product -in both plant and animal cells |
| vesicles -U-Haul truck | -stores & moves materials between organelles -moves materials out of cells -in both plant an animal cells |
| lysosomes -trash can | -breaks down old/damaged organelles -gets rid of waste -protects from foreign invaders -in animal cells only |
| cytoskeleton -turtles | -give cells its shape -prevents it from collapsing -moves organelles within cytoplasm -in both plant and animal cells |
| centrioles -filing cabinet | -helps organize cell division -in animal cells only |
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