Organelles Flashcards
Golgi vesicles
Transports things from the ER to Golgi Body
Post office trucks
Golgi body
Packages protein and gets them ready for use
Make lysosome
Post office
Mitochondria
Breaks down sugar to release ATP energy
Powerhouse/mighty mitochondria
Centrioles
Separates chromosome pairs during mitosis (cell reproduction by division)
Cell membrane
Controls movement of materials in/out of the cell
Maintains homeostasis
Security
Cytoplasm
Jelly like substance that supports and protects organelles
Nucleus
Controls everything and contains DNA
Control center
Lysosome
Digests protein old cells sorts, etc
Stomach/recycling
Vacuole
Stores food, water, extra molecules, and toxic waste
Storage
Smooth ER
Transports materials through cell
Highway
Rough ER
Same as smooth ER + ribosomes
Rough ribosomes
Nucleolus
Make ribosomes
Ribosomes
Makes protein
Factory
PLANT
Chloroplasts
Uses energy form the sun through photosynthesis to make sugar/glucose and releases oxygen
PLANT
Nuclear membrane
Controls movement of materials in/out of the nucleus
Nuclear - nucleus