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Organells
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cell membrane | Barrier between cell and environment |
| Cytoplasm | jelly like goo |
| Nucleus | "Control center" contains DNA |
| Organells | Organs of the cell functions |
| Cytoskeleton | Holds cell together and keeps the membrane from collapsing |
| Lipid bi-layer | Proteins are embedded in bi-layer |
| Ribosomes | Make proteins |
| ER(endoplasmic reticulum) | Moves proteins and other substances within the eukaryotic cell |
| Golgi apparatus | Packing and distribution center of the cell |
| Lysosome | Type of vesicle |
| Mitochondria | Makes ATP(energy of the cell) |
| Chloroplasts | Site of photosynthesis |
| Central vacuole | Stores water and other substances(keeps cell rigid) |