Cell Organelles and Their Functions

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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Creates and transports lipids and hormones throughout the cell

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Golgi Body

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Gathers and sorts molecules and then packages them

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Vacuole

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Storage bin for water, food, nutrients, and waste. Larger in Plant Cells

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Mitochondria

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Powerhouse responsible for cell respiration

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Ribosome

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Connects amino acids to build proteins

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Cytoplasm

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Fluid that fills cell and suspends organelles

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Manufactures and packages proteins

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Cell Wall

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Made of cellulose, tougher and thicker than a cell membrane

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Nucleus

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Brain of the cell

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Cell Membrane

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Flexible material that holds the parts of cell together