Plasma Membrane - protects the cell, moves materials in and out of the cell, performs passive and active transport, Ribosome - site of protein synthesis; makes proteins, Nucleic Acid - Carries genetic information (DNA/RNA), Cytoplasm - jelly or fluid-like substance in the cell, Nucleus - organelle composed of a double membrane that acts as the storehouse for most of a cell's DNA., Lysosome - a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes, Mitochondrion - power house of cell: produces energy(ATP) for the cell, Golgi Body - stack of flat, membrane-enclosed spaces containing enzymes that process, sort, and deliver proteins. (Post office), Endoplasmic Reticulum - Transport materials like proteins around the cell, Chloroplast - closely stacked flattened sacs that contain cholrophyl that traps energy from sunlight and gives plants their green color (Plants ONLY), Cell Wall - provides structure and support , Vacuole - stores material in a cell, Flagellum - a tail-like structure that allows the cell to move, Cilia/cilium - hair-like structures that provide movement, Organelle - membrane-bound structure that is specialized to perform a distinct process within a cell, "little organ", Prokaryote - No membrane bound organelles, Eukaryote - Has membrane bound organelles,

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