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Cell Organelles

TermDefinition
Nucleolus contains chromatin inside the nucleus in the nucleolus Where ribosomes are made. Ribosomes produce proteins for the cell.
Nucleus Directs all cell activities. RNA and DNA live here
Ribosome Produce proteins.
Vesicle Store foods, water, waste,protiens and other materials. Can release into the outside environment
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum Passageways carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to the other.
Golgi Body Receive materials from the ER and send them throughout the cell. Also release materials outside of the cell.
cell membrane protects the inside of the cell. Controls what enters and leaves the cell.
Smooth ER makes and stores fats
Mitochondria Convert energy in food molecules to energy the cell can use to carry out all of its functions.
central vacuole Stores water,only in plant cells
Cytoplasm jelly-like material all organelles are suspended in. Allows proteins and other materials to be transported throughout the cell.
Lysosome Contain special chemicals that break down food particles and worn out cell parts
Centriole Create spindle fibers that help pull the cell a part during cell division.
Chloroplast Only in plant cells, helps with photosynthesis
Vacuoles Smaller, found throughout animal cells. Store and Expel water
Cell Wall Surrounds the cell in plant cells
Cytoskeleton Gives animal cells shape and structure
Peroxisomes Maintains metabolism
Flagella a slender threadlike structure, especially a microscopic appendage that enables many protozoa, bacteria, spermatozoa, etc. to swim
Cilia hair-like structure on the cell, helps move the cell or transport fluids
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