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Looking Inside Cells

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organellestiny cell structures that carry out specific functions in the cell
cell walla rigid layer of nonliving material that surrounds the cells of plants
cell membranecontrols what substances come into and out of a cell
nucleusthe control center of the cell that directs all cell activities
nuclear membraneprotects the nucleus and controls material passing in and out of the nucleus
chromatinstrands of genetic material that direct functions in a cell
nucleoluswhere ribosomes are made
ribosomesproduce proteins
cytoplasmregion between nucleus and cell membrane where organelles are found
mitochondriarod-shaped powerhouses of the cell that produce energy for the cell
endoplasmic reticulumpassageways that carry proteins within the cell
Golgi bodiesdistribute materials throughout the cell
chloroplastsgreen structures that make food for the cell by using sunlight energy
vacuolessacs that are used for storage in the cell
lysosomesround structures with chemicals inside to break large food particles into smaller pieces
prokaryotescells that don't have a nucleus
eukaryotescells that do have a nucleus



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