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Flagellum
in Animal cell
Helps cells to move
Centrosome
in Animal cell
Where Microtubules are initiated
Cytoskeleton
In both cell
Reinforces cell shape
Microvilli
In both plant and animal cells
Projections that increase cell surface area
Nuclear envelope
In both cells
In Nucleus
double membrane enclosing the nucleus
Nucleolus (Nucleus)
In both cells
In Nucleus
produces Ribosomes
Chromatin
In Both
In Nucleus
Material consisting of DNA and Proteins, Visible in dividing cells
Plasma Membrane
In both Plant and Animal cells
Membrane enclosing the cell
Golgia Apparatus
In both plant and animal cells
Organelle active in synthesis, modification, sorting, and secretion of cell products
Lysosome
In Animal cell
Digestive organelle where macromolecules are hydrolyzed
Mitochondrion
In both cells
Organelle where cellular respiration occures and most ATP is generated
Peroxisome
In Both cells
Organelle with various specialized metabolic functions; produces hydrogen peroxide as a by product then converts it to water
Endoplasmic Reticulum
In Both Cells
Network of membranous sacs and tubes; active in membrane synthesis of lipids, metabolism of carbohydrates and detoxification of poisons and drugs.
Central Vacuole
In Plant cells
Prominent organelle in older plants cells; functions include storage, breakdown of waste products, hydrolysis of macromolecules; enlargement of vacuole is major mechanism of plant growth
Chloroplasts
Only in Plant cells
Photosynthetic organelle. converts sunlight to usable energry
Cell wall
Plant cells only
outer layer that maintains cell shape and protects cell from mechanical damage
Plasmodesmata
Plant Cell only
Cytoplasmic channels through cell walls that connect cytoplasms of adjacent cells