Cell Structure and Function

Front

Controls what enters and exits a cell: acts as a boundary

Back

cell membrane

Front

What provides internal structure and support for a cell?

Back

cytoskeleton

Front

Storage area for water, food, minerals, and proteins

Back

vacuole

Front

Provides energy in the form of ATP for a cell; the site of cellular respiration

Back

mitochondria

Front

Site of photosynthesis

Back

chloroplast

Front

Folded membranes that produce, process, and transport proteins and lipids

Back

endoplasmic reticulum

Front

Controls a cell's activities; protects and stores a cell's DNA

Back

nucleus

Front

What forms proteins by binding amino acids?

Back

ribosomes

Front

A stack of membranes that sorts and packages proteins

Back

golgi body

Front

produces ribosomes

Back

nucleolus