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organelle
A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell.
cell wall
A rigid layer of non-living material that surrounds the cells

found in plant cells and in bacteria

supports and protects
cell membrane
controls what substance enter and leave the cell
barrier between cell and its environment.
nucleus
it directs the cell activities
cytoplasm
gel-like fluid

suspends the organelles

dissolves important chemicals needed for life.
mitochondrion= one
mitochondria = more that one
converts energy in food into energy that the cell can use

requires oxygen
rough endoplasmic reticulum (rER)
transports proteins from ribosomes to the Golgi body.

its covered ion ribosomes.
ribosome
found in the cytoplasm or on endoplasmic reticulum

make proteins

read the RNA instructions and use them to make proteins.
Golgi body
revives proteins from rER

sots them

packages them

sends them to other parts of the cell.

outside of the cell
membrane
lysosome
chloroplast
site of photosynthesis, which is making food from sunlight energy, and CO2. Oxygen is a waste product.
vacuole
store food, waste and water
animal cell have many small ones or none at all

plant cells have one LARGE one.
lysosome
A small, round cell structure containing chemicals that break down large food particles into smaller ones.
nuclear envelope
protectins the DNA

materials pass in and out through the pores
chromatin (DNA)
contains genetic material (DNA)

contains instructions for running the cell.

instructions = genes

copies pf genes called RNA
nucleolus
produces ribosomes
smooth endoplasmic reticulum (sER)
produces and transports fats throughout the cell.