Cell Organelles

Front

What regulates what goes in and out of the cell?

Back

Cell membrane

Front

Gel-like fluid inside the cell that suspends the organelles

Back

cytoplasm

Front

This organelle helps organize cell division and creates microtubules.

Back

Centriole

Front

Where does cellular respiration take place and produce energy called ATP?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Breakdown lipids, carbs, proteins, old organelles. Clean up crew. Also fight against bacteria, viruses, and other antigens.

Back

Lysosome

Front

Store materials like water, salts, proteins, and carbs. And also store wastes to prevent cell contamination. Plants have a large one.

Back

Vacuoles

Front

Transport important things (like proteins) throughout the cell

Back

Vesicles

Front

Makes and stores lipids (fats). Also breaks down toxins.

Back

Smooth ER

Front

Transports material throughout the cell. Looks rough because of the ribosomes.

Back

Rough ER

Front

Makes proteins (protein synthesis)

Back

Ribosomes