Parts of a Cell (with pictures)

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Cell Wall

Provides support and protection

All except animal cells

<p>Provides support and protection</p><p>All except animal cells</p>
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Cytoplasm

Jelly-like substance where organelles are found

All cells

<p>Jelly-like substance where organelles are found</p><p>All cells</p>
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Lysosome

"Digests" or breaks down material

Protects from foreign invaders

Animal cells

<p>"Digests" or breaks down material</p><p>Protects from foreign invaders</p><p>Animal cells</p>
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Mitochondria

Produces energy

Animal and plant cells

<p>Produces energy</p><p>Animal and plant cells</p>
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Ribosomes

Make proteins

All cells

<p>Make proteins</p><p>All cells</p>
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Vacuole

Storage sac for food and water

Animal (many small) and Plant (1 large)

<p>Storage sac for food and water</p><p>Animal (many small) and Plant (1 large)</p>
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Cell Membrane

Maintains homeostasis;

Controls what goes in and out of the cell

All cells

<p>Maintains homeostasis;</p><p>Controls what goes in and out of the cell</p><p>All cells</p>
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Nucleus

Controls the cell's activities; contains genetic information (DNA)

Animal and Plant cells

<p>Controls the cell's activities; contains genetic information (DNA)</p><p>Animal and Plant cells</p>
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Chloroplast

Makes food through photosynthesis

Plant cells

<p>Makes food through photosynthesis</p><p>Plant cells</p>
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Golgi Apparatus

Change & package proteins and other components for transportation

Animal & Plant cells

<p>Change &amp; package proteins and other components for transportation</p><p>Animal &amp; Plant cells</p>
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Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

Synthesizes Proteins and Lipids
Quality Control

Animal and Plant cells

<p>Synthesizes Proteins and Lipids<br>Quality Control</p><p>Animal and Plant cells</p>
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Centriole

Spindle Fibers in Cell Division
Eukaryotes only

<p>Spindle Fibers in Cell Division <br><strong>Eukaryotes only</strong></p>
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Nucleoid Region

Houses the genetic material of cell
Bacterias

<p>Houses the genetic material of cell<br>Bacterias</p>
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Capsule

Membrane that surrounds certain bacteria

<p>Membrane that surrounds certain bacteria</p>
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Plasmid

Circular DNA distinct from a cells chromosomal dna

<p>Circular DNA distinct from a cells chromosomal dna</p>
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Pilli

Hair like things used for surface adhesion, colonization, dna transfer, and movement
Bacteria

<p>Hair like things used for surface adhesion, colonization, dna transfer, and movement<br>Bacteria</p>