lysosomes - only found in animal cells; breaks down waste within the cell to help keep it clean, prokaryotic cell - does not have a nucleus- ex. bacteria, eukaryotic cell - has a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles- ex. animal cell, cell wall - Found only in plant cells; protects and supports the cell, cell membrane - Outer barrier found in both plant and animal cells; controls what enters and leaves the cell, mitochondria - converts nutrients into usable energy- powerhouse of the cell, ribosomes - makes proteins, nucleus - control center of the cell; stores DNA, cytoplasm - the "gel-like" liquid of the cell; surrounds the organelles in the cell, chloroplast - plant cells only; produces food for plant by using sunlight, CO2, and H2O, large center vacuole - stores water in plant cells, golgi apparatus - sorts and packages proteins for distribution,

Cell Part Functions and Vocabulary

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