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Cell Organelles Note
names and functions of cell organelles
Term | Definition |
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nucleus | directs all of the cell's activities.The boss of the cell structure |
cytoplasm | holds the organelles |
endoplasmic reticulum | like a freeway,carries materials around the cell |
ribosomes | factories that produce proteins |
lysosomes | break down food and worn out cells |
golgi body | takes materials from the ER,packages it,and sends it out the cell |
cell membrane | protects the cell and allows water and food in and out of the cell |
cell wall | protects the plant and gives it strenght |
mitochondria | the cell's energy is produced here |
chloroplasts | captures energy from the Sun and makes food |
vacuoles | they hold water |