Vacuole |
Moves materials around the cell, storage for the cell, membrane sac |
Lysosome |
Digest foods, clean up and recycle, digest broken organnelles |
Ribosomes |
Protein factories (makes proteins) , builds proteins from DNA. Location: Some free in cytoplasm. Some attached to rough ER. |
Golgi apparatas |
Finishes, sorts, labels, and ships proteins. Ships proteins in vesicles |
Cytoplasm |
Jelly-like material holding organelles in place. (Mostly made of water) |
Nucleus |
Control center of the cell. Protects the DNA |
Nucleolus |
Produces the ribosomes/ Stores DNA |
Nuclear Membrane |
Membrane that surrounds and protects nucleus |
Cell Membrane |
Cell boundary (made of lipids), controls movement of materials in and out of the cell. (proteins), recognizes signals |
Mitochondria |
Makes ATP energy from cellular respiration. Double membrane cristae |
Smooth ER |
Transports ribosomes. Produces Lipids. |
Rough ER |
Makes proteins. |
Centrioles |
Replicates, reproduces. (Cell division) |
Microtubules |
give cell structure |
Animal Cell Organelles Functions
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