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| Enclosed in a double membraneCommunicates with surrounding cytoplasm through nuclear poresContains DNA which is similar to the DNA of other cells, but in specific cells some genes may be turned on or of |
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| The presence of ribosomes gives the surface of this organelle a pebbled profile in electron microscopyRibosomes make proteins which are collected in the RER to be transported throughout the cell |
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| A vast network of membrane bounded vesicles and tubulesFound in cells responsible for hormaone production and other secratory productsPlays specific cell functions depeding on the specific cell, including lipid and steroid hormaone production |
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| Arrange the chromosomes in replication and cell divisionCentrioles move to opposite poles of the cell where microtubules grow into spindles which are responsible for seperating replicated chromosomes into the two daughter cells |
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| Maintains cell shapeAllows the organelles to move in the cellIt's an organized network of primary protein filaments; actin, microtubules and intermediate fibres. |
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| Cell secretions like hormones and neurotransmitters are packaged in secretory vesiclesThis is done at the Golgi ApparatusTransported to the cell membrane for release |
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| Contain hydrolytic enzyme needed for intracellular digestion |
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| Bound by a single membraneIts a stack of vesicles needed to transport macromolecules to other parts of the cell |
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| Provides energy for the cell to move, divide, contract, etcInner membrane has many folds called cristae to increase surface areaFood is combined with oxygen to produce ATP on the cristae |
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| Double layer of phospholipidsExposed heads are hydrophilic and protected tails are hrdrophobic |
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| Membrane boundPlays roles in intracellular digestion & the release of cellular productsIn plants they store nutrients and regulates turgor pressure |
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