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cell membrane/nuclear envelope
regulates what enters and leaves the nucleus
cell wall
outer covering of the cell
cytoplasm
all of the contents of the cell between the cell membrane and the nuclear envelope
endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
network of tubes connected to the nucleus used to transport proteins.
nucleolus
dense body inside the nucleus, synthesizes ribosomes
ribosome
synthesizes proteins
mitochondria
consists of inner folded membrane called cristae provides energy for the cell
nucleus
control center of the cell, overseas metabolic functioning
golgi apparatus
packages proteins for use outside the cell
cytosol
the semi-liquid portion of the cytoplasm
chloroplast
plant cell structure that carries out photosynthesis
cytoskeleton
framework of the cell
centrioles
structures that organize microtubes and are used to set up the mitotic spindle during mitosis
vacuoles
storage area for water, food and wastes
DNA/chromosomes
hereditary material found in the nucleus