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Organelles Function
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Vacual | Stores water, food, and waste |
| Cell wall | Gives plant cells shape |
| Cytoplasm | Fluid that fills all cells |
| Golgi Aparatus | Modifies and ships proteins |
| Nucleus | Contains DNA |
| Endoplasmic Reticulum | Makes lipids and proteins in Eukaryotic cells |
| Mitochondria | Powerhouse, produces energy |
| Chloroplast | Photosynthesis in plant cells |
| Lysosome | Breaks down old cell parts |
| Centrioles | Near nucleus that helps cell division |
| Cell membrane | Controls what goes in/out of cells |
| Ribosomes | Assembles proteins |
| Cytoskeleton | Hollow structures made of proteins to help maintain cell shape |
| Vesicles | Transport substances |
| Celia | Move fluids around cell |
| Flagella | Move actual cell |
| Nucleolus | Makes RNA that makes ribosomes |