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Cell Organelle
Cell Organelle/parts & Functions
Term | Definition |
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Nucleus | Contains the genetic material in Eukaryotic cells |
Endoplasmic reticulum | Processes and transports proteins and make lipids |
Golgi complex | Packages and distributes materials within or out of the cell |
Ribosome | Makes proteins |
Chloroplast | Uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food by photosynthesis |
Mitochondrian | Breaks down food molecules to release energy by cellular respiration |
Large central vacuole | Stores water and helps give shape to the cell |
Lysosome | Produces enzymes that digest wastes, cell parts, and foreign invaders |
Cell Membrane | Double layer of phospholipids that acts as a barrier between the dell and it's environment. Controls what enters and exits the cell |
Cytoskeleton | In eukaryotic cells, it provides a network of protien filaments that gives shape and support to cells |
Cell wall | Rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane in plant and prokaryotic cells. It provides support and protection. |