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Cell Stuff part I
Cell Organell Functions
| Organell | Function |
|---|---|
| Nucleus | holds DNA & controls activities of the cells |
| Cell Membrane | seperates cell from surroundings; regulates what leaves and enters |
| Nuclear Membrane | protects the nucleus |
| Nucleolus | makes ribosomes |
| Cytoplasm | contains important organells |
| Mitochondria | change the chemical energy stored in food, into compounds that are more convenient for the cell to use |
| Chloroplast | traps energy from the sunlight & converts it into energy |
| Ribosome | make proteins |
| Lysosome | are necessary to have to digest certain materials in the cell |
| Rough Endolasmic Reticulum | transports materials through the inside of the cell; proteins synthesized |
| Smooth Endolasmic Reticulum | transports materials through the inside of the cell |
| Golgi Body/ Apparatus | modifies, collects, packages,& distributes molecules |
| Vacule | stores materials like water, salt, proteins,& carbs |
| Cell Theory | 1.all living things are composed of cells |