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Nucleus Found in the middle of a Cell
It is the control center of the Cell Headquarters of a buisness functions the same as a nucleus.
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Cell Membrane A double layer made of lipids, and protective wall to monitor what comes in and out.
Found as the outer layer surrounding cell.
Fuctions like a gate keeper
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Nuclear Membrane
Thin layer that surrounds the nucleus
Regulates what come in and out of nucleus
Fuctions like boarder patrol
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Cytoskeleton
Protein fibers that provide structure and shape to cell.
Located on the outer shell of cells.
Fuctions like the foundation of a house |
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Ribosome
Particle consisting of RNA and proteins
Attached to rough ER or outside of nucleus
Fuctions like a factory |
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Rough ER
Makes protein for export out of cell
Found throughout the cell.
Acts like international factories
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Smooth ER
Makes lipids for the cell
Located close to the cell membrane
Fuctions like animals that are fat |
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Golgi Apparatus
Process and export proteins out of cells
Found outside of the nucleus (Is its on organelle)
Fuctions like a UPS company |
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Lysosome
The Digestive Organelle
Found in Cytoplasm
Fuctions like a stomach |
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Chloroplast
Site of photosynthesis
Located anywhere in a plant cell
Functions in a leaf |
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Mitchondria
Powerhouse of the cell; provides ATP
Located around the cell
Fuctions as a control room |
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Cell Wall
Provide support for plant cells and contains cellulose
Found on the outer layer of the cell.
Fuctions as the shell of an egg. |
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Nucleolus
Makes Ribosomes
Found inside nucleus
Functions like the Earth's core |
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Water Vacuole
Stores water for the cell
Found only in plant cells
Functions like a water bottle |
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Cytoplasm
Jelly-like substance that fills the cell.
Holds everything together in the Cell
Fuctions like jello with broccoli inside |
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