Cell Structure and Function

Front

Animal cells are typically round or irregularly shaped.

Back

Animal Cell Structure

Front

The cell membrane controls what enters and leaves the cell.

Back

Cell Membrane Function

Front

Mitochondria are known as the "powerhouses" of the cell.

Back

Mitochondria Function

Front

Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes.

Back

Lysosomes Function

Front

Ribosomes are tiny structures that build proteins.

Back

Ribosomes Function

Front

The Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) transports materials throughout the cell.

Back

Endoplasmic Reticulum Function

Front

Plant cells are typically rectangular or box-shaped.

Back

Plant Cell Structure

Front

Plant cells have a large central vacuole.

Back

Large Central Vacuole Function

Front

The cell membrane is just inside the cell wall in plant cells.

Back

Cell Membrane in Plant Cells

Front

The nucleus contains the cell's DNA.

Back

Nucleus in Plant Cells