Animal and Plant Cells

Cytoskeleton

Cytoskeleton: Supports the shape of the cell.

Cell Membrane

Cell Membrane: Controls what goes in and out of the cell.

Mitochondrian

Mitochondrion: Releases Stored Energy (Powerhouse of the cell.)

NucleusNucleus: Directs the functions of the Cell.

Nuclear Envelope: Controls what goes in and out of the Nucleus.

Rough ER

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum: Ribosomes present here produce protein.

Smooth ER

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum: Produces lipids.

Golgi Apparatus

Golgi Apparatus: Packages and distributes materials made in the cell.

Lysosomes and Peroxisomes

Lysosome: Digest and recycle the cell’s used components.

Peroxisome: Clean up harmful molecules by forming hydrogen peroxide.

Plant Cell

Cell Wall

Cell Wall: Supports the structure of a Plant Cell.

Central VacuoleCentral Vacuole: Stores water, waste, and nutrients.

ChloroplastChloroplast: Captures Light energy and turns it into stored chemical energy.