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Cell Organelles
Practice these organelles and their function
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cell membrane | regulates what comes in and goes out of the cell |
| cytoplasm | gel-like fluid where organelles reside |
| nucleus | directs the cell's activities |
| chromatin | contains instructions for the nucleus |
| nucleolus | makes ribosomes |
| ribosomes | make proteins |
| vacuole | storage and waste removal |
| lysosome | "disposal" of the cell |
| smooth ER | transports proteins - does not contain ribosomes |
| rough ER | transports proteins - covered in ribosomes |
| mitochondria | "powerhouse" - produces energy |
| golgi body/apparatus | modifies, sorts, and packages proteins |
| cell wal | found in plant cell - provides support and protection |
| chloroplast | found in plant cell - site of photosynthesis |