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Nucleoid

Region where the chromosomes are in a prokaryote

Pro. Only

Cytoplasm

The inside of a cell

Both (Eu. & Pro.)

Cytosol

The semifluid in the cytoplasm

Both (Eu. & Pro.)

Plasma/Cell Membrane

A selectively-permeable membrane that separates the inside and outside of the cell

Both (Eu. & Pro.)

Nucleus

Where the chromosomes are in a eukaryote

Eu. Only

Nuclear Membrane/Envelope

Outer boundary of the nucleus

Eu. Only

Chromosomes/Chromatin

Carry organism's genetic information

Both (Eu. & Pro.)

Nucleolus

Creates ribosomes

Eu. Only

Ribosomes

Where proteins are put together

Both (Eu. & Pro.)

Vesicles

Membranous sacs in the cytoplasm/mini "cell membranes"

Eu. Only

Rough ER (Endoplasmic Reticulum)

W/ ribosomes attached; creates new membranes

Eu. Only

Smooth ER

Free of ribosomes; makes lipids & phospholipids

Eu. Only

Golgi Complex/Apparatus

Receives, stores, ships proteins in a cell

Eu. Only

Lysosome

"Organelle eater" contains enzymes that digest macromolecules by hydrolysis

Eu. Only

Vacuoles

Large vesicles that stores, digests, and removes stuff

Eu. Only

Mitochondria

Cellular respiration and produces ATP

Eu. Only

Plastids

Related to chloroplasts, chromoplasts, and amyloplasts

Eu. Only

Chloroplast

Photosynthesis in plants

Eu. Only

Peroxisome

Organelle that produces H2O2 (hydrogen peroxide)

Eu. Only

Cytoskeleton

Holds organelles in place; shape, strength, and support for cell

Eu. Only

Microtubules

Tiny, hollow protein tubes; moves organelles & chromosomes

Eu. Only

Microfilaments

Make up part of the cytoskeleton; made of action proteins

Eu. Only

Centrosome

Where microtubules grow

Eu. Only

Centrioles

Organizes microtubules

Eu. Only

Cilia

Small tail-like fibers used for movement

Eu. Only

Flagella

Large tail-like structure that moves an entire cell

Both (Eu. & Pro.)

Cell Wall

Protects cell

Both (Eu. & Pro.)

Extracellular Matrix

Surrounds the outside of an animal cell

Eu. Only