Plant cell vs animal cell Flashcards
Organelle
Specialized structure that performs various function in the cell.
Nucleus
control center
Vacuole
Stores nutrients and gives support
golgi complex
modifies and packages proteins and carbohydrates into membrane-bound
mitochondria
powerhouse of the cell; produce energy
Chloroplast
Uses sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food by photosynthesis
Cell wall
A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane.
Cell membrane
the membrane that protects the cell
Lysosome
Break down worn-out or damaged organelles, waste materials, and foreign invaders
Ribosomes
makes proteins
Rough ER
synthesizes and packages proteins, and transport materials through the cell
Smooth ER
it synthesis lipids that will be exported by the cell; detoxifies poisons, alcohol, and drugs