Plant cells

definitions of things in plant

cell membrane

Allows substances to pass into cell while blocking others

Chloroplasts

conducts photosynthesis

mitochondrion ( plants version)

Converts energy from food into the form needed by the cell

nucleas

contains DNA

Golgi body

packages proteins, lipids, and carbohydrates into membrane bound vesicles

Rough endoplasmic reticulum

transports materials and produces proteins

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

produces lipids and membrane proteins

Central vucoule

Filled with water, maintains water balance and shape of cell