Cytoplasm
Location - The substance that fills the cell.
Structure - Gel-like apperance
Function - Move materials around the cell a dissolves cellular waste
Friends - Lysosomes, mitochondria, golgi apparatus, centiroles, vacuole, chloroplasts, perioxsosomes, cell membrane, nucleus
Structure - Gel-like apperance
Function - Move materials around the cell a dissolves cellular waste
Friends - Lysosomes, mitochondria, golgi apparatus, centiroles, vacuole, chloroplasts, perioxsosomes, cell membrane, nucleus
Lysosomes
Location - Cytoplasm
Structure - Sac-like structure surronded mostly by a single membrane that holds powerful digestive enzymes (hydrolytic).
Function - Break down dying cells, organelles, even toxins and food particles.
Friends - Peroxisomes, ribosomes, golgi apparatus, smooth ER, rough ER, nucleus, vacuoles
Structure - Sac-like structure surronded mostly by a single membrane that holds powerful digestive enzymes (hydrolytic).
Function - Break down dying cells, organelles, even toxins and food particles.
Friends - Peroxisomes, ribosomes, golgi apparatus, smooth ER, rough ER, nucleus, vacuoles
Mitochondria
Location - In cytoplasm - 300 to 800 per cell.
Structure - Oval shaped with a double membrane system.
Function - Ptovide energy for cell - ATP.
Friends - Chloroplasts, golgi apparatus,
Structure - Oval shaped with a double membrane system.
Function - Ptovide energy for cell - ATP.
Friends - Chloroplasts, golgi apparatus,
Golgi Apparatus
Location - Found in the cytoplasm
Structure - Shape of stacked, flatten pancakes.
Function - Processin, packaging and storage center for the products to be released from the cell.
Friends - Ribosomes, smooth ER, rough ER, lysosomes, nucleus, mitochondria, cell membrane
Structure - Shape of stacked, flatten pancakes.
Function - Processin, packaging and storage center for the products to be released from the cell.
Friends - Ribosomes, smooth ER, rough ER, lysosomes, nucleus, mitochondria, cell membrane
Centrioles (animals)
Location - In cytoplasm, near nucleus.
Structure - Made of microtubules
Function - Help the cell divide
Friends - Cytoskeleton, cilla, flagella, microfilament, mitochondria, ribosomes
Structure - Made of microtubules
Function - Help the cell divide
Friends - Cytoskeleton, cilla, flagella, microfilament, mitochondria, ribosomes
Vacuole
Location - Cytoplasm
Structure - Single membrane around a fluid-filled space.
Function - Storage of food, water and minerals. Remove excess water froma paramecium.
Friends - Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulm, golgi apparatus,
Structure - Single membrane around a fluid-filled space.
Function - Storage of food, water and minerals. Remove excess water froma paramecium.
Friends - Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulm, golgi apparatus,
Chloroplasts (plants)
Location - Cytoplasm of plant cell
Structure - Green due to chlorophyll.
Function - To produce glucose and absorb sunlight.
Friends - Mitochondria, nucleus,
Structure - Green due to chlorophyll.
Function - To produce glucose and absorb sunlight.
Friends - Mitochondria, nucleus,
Peroxisomes
Location - Found arond the cell in the cytoplasm.
Sturcture - Single membrane.
Function - Contain enzymes that destroy toxic materials.
Friends - Lysosomes, mitochondria,
Sturcture - Single membrane.
Function - Contain enzymes that destroy toxic materials.
Friends - Lysosomes, mitochondria,
Gap Junctions (animals)
Location - Between two animal cells.
Structure - Plasma membrane. Constructed of channel protiens.
Function - Directly connects the cytoplasm of two cells, allowing various ions and molecules to pass freely between the cells.
Friends - Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus
Structure - Plasma membrane. Constructed of channel protiens.
Function - Directly connects the cytoplasm of two cells, allowing various ions and molecules to pass freely between the cells.
Friends - Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus