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The Cell

The following games will help you to review the cell and its parts.

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prokaryotesimple cell with no organelles
eukaryotecomplex cell with organelles
cell membranecontrols what goes in & out of a cell
cytoplasmfluid inside the cell
nucleuscontrols the functions of the cell through DNA
mitochondriagenerates energy for the cell to do work
endoplasmic reticulumtransports proteins
Golgi apparatuspackages proteins
ribosomesmake proteins
nucleolusmakes ribosomes
cytoskeletonprovides structure and support for the cell
lysosomedigests wastes & damaged cell parts
vacuolestores materials for the cell
chloroplastfound in plant cells; produces food
cell wallfound in plant cells; provides support
centriolesfound in animal cells; used during cell division
flagellaused for movement; long & whip-like
ciliaused for movement; many short hairs
Why are cells so small?more efficient; better surface area to volume ratio
vesiclesac that transports substances


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