Organells Flashcards
What is the function of the Nucleolus
Makes ribosomes
What is the function of the nucleus
Control center of the cell, stores the DNA
What is the function of the ribosomes
Makes proteins
What is the function of the endoplasmic reticulum
Is the highway system of the cell and transports proteins
What is the difference between the smooth and rough er
The rough ER has ribosomes attached and the smooth ER does not
What is this function of the Golgi body
Packages, sorts and transport proteins
What is the function of the mitochondria
Turns glucose into usable energy
What is the function of the lysosomes
Digests and breaks down large molecules and worn out cell parts
What is the function of the centriole
Aids in cell division
What is the function of the vacuole
Storage
What is the function of chromosomes/DNA
Genetic information
What is the function of a chloroplast
Takes sunlight energy and makes sugar
What is I the function of the nuclear membrane
Allow particles into and out of the nucleus
What is the function of the cell membrane
The cell membrane controls what enters and leave the cell
What is the function of the cytoplasm
It s the fluid that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles