Cell Organelles

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Cell Membrane

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maintains homeostasis by controlling what enters and leaves the cell

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Cytoplasm

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suspends the organelles and provides an environment for chemical reactions within the cell

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Ribosome

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makes proteins

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Cytoskeleton

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provides structure for cells and movement of organelles

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Nucleus

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stores genetic information (DNA)

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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makes and transports proteins

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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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makes lipids and membranes (also detoxifies and stores calcium)

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Golgi Bodies

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modifies, sorts, and ships proteins

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Mitochondria

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creates energy (ATP) from food; site of cellular respiration

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Vacuole

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stores food, water, or wastes with the cell; plant cells have a special vacuole