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Cell Membrane |
Controls what comes into and out of a cell; found in plant and animal cells. |
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Cell Wall |
Ridged outer layer of a plant cell. |
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Cytoplasm |
Gel-like fluid where the organelles are found. |
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Mitochondria |
Produces the energy a cell needs to carry out its functions. |
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Lysosomes |
Uses chemicals to break down food and worn out cell parts. |
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Vacuoles |
Stores food, water, wastes and other materials. |
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Golgi Bodies |
Receives proteins & materials from the ER packages them, & distributes them. |
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Chloroplasts |
Captures energy from the sunlight and uses it to produce food in plant cells |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum "ER" |
Has passageways that carry proteins and other materials from one part of the cell to another. |
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Ribosomes |
Assembles amino acids to create proteins. |
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Nucleus |
Contains DNA, which controls the functions of the cell and production of proteins. |
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Nucleolus |
Found inside the nucleus and produces ribosomes |
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Chromatin |
Tiny strands inside the nucleus that contain the instructions for directing the cell's functions. |