The Animal Cell
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ORGANELLE |
LABEL |
COLOR |
FUNCTION |
|
Cell membrane |
A |
Pink |
Plasma membrane - surrounds the cell |
|
Nucleus |
B |
Lt. Blue |
Control center - contains chromosomes |
|
Nuclear envelope |
B |
Lt. Blue |
Surrounds the nucleus |
|
Nuclear pore |
C |
Dk. Blue |
|
|
Nucleolus |
D |
Orange |
Conducts protein synthesis |
|
Chromatin |
E |
White |
Genetic information |
|
Nucler sap |
F |
Brown |
Fills the nucleus |
|
Cytoplasm |
Q+ |
Yellow |
Fills the cell and supplies nutrients |
|
Mitochondrion |
G |
Red |
Energy - power plant |
|
Golgi complex |
H |
DK. Green |
Protein packaging center |
|
Centriole |
I |
Purple |
Bound microtubules |
|
Microtubule |
J |
Dk. Blue |
Cell structure and support |
|
Vacuole |
L. |
White |
Storage area |
|
Lysosome |
K |
Orange/brown |
Enzymes - break down proteins |
|
Microbody |
M |
White |
Cell structure and support |
|
Microfilament |
N |
Black |
Cell structure and support |
|
Ribosome |
O |
Black |
Bind protein - located around ER |
|
Endoplasmic reticulum |
P |
Lt. Green |
Makes, stores, and moves materials |