Cell Organelles

Contains DNA; decision maker/brain of the cell

• nucleus

• lysosomes

• ER

• mitochondria

Store materials for the cell to use later

• vacuoles/vesicles

• centrioles

• Golgi apparatus

• chloroplasts

Break down and recycle materials inside the cell

• lysosomes

• cytoskeleton

• ribosomes

• mitochondria

maintains cell shape; moves cell parts; helps cells move

• cytoskeleton

• centioles

• cell wall

• cell membrane

organize cell division (in animal cells only)

• centrioles

• ribosomes

• ER

• Golgi apparatus

synthesize proteins

• ribosomes

• centrioles

• nucleus

• mitochondria

assembles proteins and lipids

• ER

• ribosomes

• Golgi apparatus

• cell wall

modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for storage or transport out of the cell

• Golgi apparatus

• ER

• cytoskeleton

• mitochondria

convert solar energy to chemical energy stored in food

• chloroplasts

• mitochondria

• centrioles

• lysosomes

convert chemical energy in food to usable compounds

• mitochondria

• chloroplasts

• ribosomes

• cell membrane