front 1 Ribosomes | back 1 Site of protein synthesis (cytosol) |
front 2 Vacuole | back 2 Site of cellular digestion in plant cells |
front 3 Chloroplasts | back 3 Produces sugar via photosynthesis |
front 4 Vesicles | back 4 Transports materials |
front 5 Cytoplasm/cytosol | back 5 Fluid of the cell |
front 6 Nucleus | back 6 Stores genetic information |
front 7 Vacuole | back 7 Helps regulate the size and water balance of plant cells |
front 8 Lysosome | back 8 Site of cellular digestion in animal cells (hydrolysis) |
front 9 Peroxisomes | back 9 Digest toxic molecules |
front 10 Cell wall | back 10 Protects cells and provides shape (plant cells) |
front 11 Cell membrane | back 11 Provides a barrier and regulates movement of materials into and out of the cell |
front 12 Mitochondria | back 12 Site of cellular respiration and energy production |
front 13 Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum | back 13 “Processes” proteins and other materials |
front 14 Smooth ER | back 14 Lipid synthesis |
front 15 Golgi Apparatus | back 15 Protein synthesis and modification (for organelles and outside the cell) |
front 16 Cytoskeleton | back 16 Transports organelles, provides cell structure and connects adjacent cells |