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organelles
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| lysosome | Small rounds that break down large food molecules |
| rirosomes | Protein making sites |
| Nucleouls | Called the "little nucleus" where ribosomes are produced |
| Nucleus | Control center of the cell |
| Endoplasmic reticulum | Transportation system of the cell; made up of tube-like passages |
| Chloroplast | Contain chlorophyll; necessary for photosynthesis and found only in plats |
| Nuclear membrane | protects the nucleus and allows material to pass in and out |
| Mitochondria | provides energy for the cell |
| Cell Wall | Supports and protects the cell; found only in plant cells. |
| Chromosome | responsible for passing of traits of a cell to a new cell |
| Cell membrane | Controls movement of liquid of in and out of the cell |
| Cytoplasm | Clear, thick, jelly like substance |
| Vacuole | Large, round, water filled sacs in the cytoplasm; for storage |
| Golgi Body | packages and releases materials into the cells |