Cells and Organelles
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Prokaryotes
Faster response to changes
Eukaryotes
Metabolically efficient, cell specialization
Plasma membrane
Controls what goes in/out of cells
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
Synthesizes, lipids, detoxifies cells
Nucleus
Holds DNA
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Place where proteins are made
Ribosomes
Builds proteins
Gogli
Finishes and packages proteins
Vesicle
Carries proteins/other materials around the cell
Free floating ribosomes
Protein stays in cell
Embedded ribosomes in rough ER
Protein is either packaged and sent out of cell or embedded into part of plasma membrane
Chloroplast
Makes food (only in plants)
Mitochondria
Uses energy from food (Plants and animals)
Lysosome
Package of hydrolysis enzymes to digest large food particles or damaged organelles
Vacuole
Storage area
Cell wall
Prevent water loss, provides structure
Cytoskeleton
Provides internal structure and “highways” for motor proteins carrying vesicles
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