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What do cells do for our body?
energy production, grow and divide, fight sickness
What are cells?
Cells- the basic building blocks of all living things
cytoplasm
watery fluid that fills the cell
Ribosomes
build proteins by translating genetic instruction
Nucleus
stores, protect, manage the genetic material, command and control center.
Cell Membrane
controls what comes in and out of the cell
What are organelles?
Organelles are the different structures inside a cell that each have different jobs or functions to complete within the cell.
Vacuole
stores water, nutrients, and waste.
microtubules
give structure and helps movement.
_____ helps organize cell division and contains 2 _______
centrosome, centrioles
Golgi Apparatus
modify, sort, and package lipids for transport to different locations in and out of the cell.
peroxisomes
breaks down tough fats and clean up harmful waste.
What are the two organelles that are only apart of plants?
Cell wall and Chloroplast. Cell wall gives structure and chloroplast does photosynthesis.
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
makes lipids
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
makes proteins
lysosomes
breaks down waste and old parts
mitochondria
makes energy for the cell!