Bio 2/6

Cytoplasm

Fluid like material that suspends the organelles

Cytoskeleton

Supporting system of the cell composed of microtubules, microfilaments and intermediate filaments

nucleus

Control center of the cell

Nuclear membrane

regulates materials in and out of nucleus

Nucleoplasm

Fluid that suspends materials in the nucleus

Nucleolus

Manufactures Ribosomes

Chromatin

Genetic material/DNA

Cell/Plasma Membrane

Regulates material in and out of the cell

Cell Wall

Maintains plant cell shaps

Ribosome

Site of protein synthesis

Endoplasmic Reticulum

Transports Protein and other materials through out the cell

Golgi

Modifies, sorts, and packages protein and other material

Vesicles

Transport materials in and out of Golgi

Lysosome

Contains Powerful digestive enzymes

Mitochondrion

Site of cellular respiration “Powerhouse of the cell”

Chloroplast

Site of photosynthesis

Vacuole

Storage bin ‘stores water in plant cells”

Centrioles

Involved in cell divison

Cilia

Hair like projections

Flagellum

Tail like structure

Microtubules

Protein tubules for support and shape

Microfilaments

Protein threads for movement

Chromoplast

Responsible for color in flowers and fruit

Leukoplasts

storage of starch