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Organelle |
All parts of the cell (nucleus, ribosome, cytoplasm, etc.)
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Cell Membrane |
controls what enters and leaves the cell and gives protection to the cell |
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Cytoplasm |
jelly-like substance surrounding the nucleus and other organelles |
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Nucleus |
the control center of a cells activities, the "brain" |
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Mitochondria |
serves as the center of energy production |
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Endoplasmic Reticulum |
Stores, separates, and serves as the cell's transport system |
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Ribosome |
A structure in the cytoplasm where the proteins are made |
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Golgi Body |
Work together with the ER to transport materials |
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Lysosome |
Digests wastes materials and food |
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Vacuole |
serves as a storage area usually for food, water, or air |
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Cell Wall |
Outside of the cell membrane and it has an extra layer of protection. Only in a plant cell |
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Choloroplast |
Only in a plant cell. Where photosynthesis takes place (the process of converting sunlight into plant food) |