Cell Parts Review

Front

cell membrane

Back

"Doorkeeper of the cell." It allows things to pass in and out of the cell. It surrounds the cell and holds it together.

Front

nucleus

Back

Control center of the cell. Controls ALL functions.

Front

nuclear membrane

Back

Controls what goes in and out of the nucleus. "Doorkeeper" of the nucleus.

Front

chromosomes

Back

Threadlike structures found inside the nucleus and controls characteristics.

Front

vacuole

Back

Cell organelle that stores materials such as food, water and waste.

Front

ribosome

Back

Makes proteins and are found throughout the cell.

Front

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

Back

Manufacturing and packing systems for ribosomes.

Front

mitochondria

Back

Powerhouse of the cell that provides energy.

Front

cytoplasm

Back

A jellylike fluid inside the cell that holds the organelles in place.

Front

cell wall

Back

A rigid structure that surrounds the cell membrane and provides support to the cell. This is only in a plant cell.