Cell Structure and Functions

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Nucleus

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Control center of the cell, contains DNA

Front

Mitochondria

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Powerhouse of the cell, produces energy

Front

Ribosomes

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Protein synthesis

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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

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Transports materials, rough ER has ribosomes

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Golgi Apparatus

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Modifies and packages proteins

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Lysosomes

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Digests waste materials

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Cell Membrane

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Protects cell, controls entry and exit

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Cytoplasm

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Jelly-like fluid, holds organelles

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Chloroplasts

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Photosynthesis, found in plant cells

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Cell Wall

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Provides structure, found in plant cells