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The Cell-Vocabularyandpicture Activity

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

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prokaryote, simple cell with no organelles
eukaryote, complex cell with organelles
cell membrane, controls what goes in & out of a cell
cytoplasm, fluid inside the cell
nucleus, controls the functions of the cell through DNA
mitochondria, generates energy (by breaking down sugars) for the cell to do work
endoplasmic reticulum, transports proteins
Golgi apparatus, packages and ships proteins
ribosomes, make proteins
nucleolus, makes ribosomes
cytoskeleton, provides structure and support for the cell
lysosome, digests wastes & damaged cell parts
vacuole, stores materials for the cell
chloroplast, found in plant cells; captures and converts energy from sunlight
cell wall, found in prokaryotes and plant cells; provides support
centrioles, found in animal cells; used during cell division
flagella, used for movement; long & whip-like
cilia, used for movement; many short hairs
Why are cells so small?more efficient; better surface area to volume ratio
vesicle, sac that transports substances


Henry Sibley High School
Mendota Height, MN

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