Cell membrane - A double layered membrane that surrounds the cell. Also called the plasma membrane, it regulates what enters and leaves the cell., Cell wall - The rigid, porous outer layer of a plant cell., Centriole - A bundle of microtubules that helps organize the movement of chromosomes during cell division., Chloroplast - An organelle that converts the radiant energy of the Sun into chemical energy through the process of photosynthesis., Cytoplasm - A jelly-like substance, composed mainly of water, occupying most of the space between the cell membrane and the nucleus., Endoplasmic reticulum - A network of passageways in which chemical compounds are manufactured, processed and transported., Gogli apparatus - A stack of membranes that collects, modifies, and packages chemical compounds., Lysosome - A small sac, or vesicle, that contains digestive chemicals., Mitochondria - Organelles that using oxygen, convert nutrients into energy that can be used by the cell., Nuclear membrane - A double-layered membrane that surrounds and protects the nucleus., Nucleolus - A small body in the nucleus where ribosomes are synthesized., Nucleus - A round body in the center of the cell that contains DNA and regulates the gene expression., Organelle - A cell structure that performs a specific function., Plastid - Small structure that can store food (leucoplast) or pigment (chloroplast)., Ribosome - Tiny structure where proteins are synthesized., Vacuole - A type of vesicle that stores water, nutrients, and other chemicals. The large vacuole found in plant cells helps the cells maintain their shape., Vesicle - Small, sac-like package of nutrients, proteins, or water created by the Golgi apparatus. Types of vesicles include vacuoles and lysosomes.. ,

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