Cell Organelles by Samantha Dennis

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Cell Organelles

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Cell Organelles

By: Samantha Dennis

Photo by Marc Perkins - OCC Biology Department

Nucleus

Holds the DNA
Only in eukaryotes
The "brain" of the cell

Photo by ἀλέξ

Cell Wall

Only in plant cells
Protects and supports the cell
Outermost layer

Photo by Sergiu Bacioiu

Cell Membrane

Found in every cell
Lets some materials in
Keeps cell parts inside

Photo by Luz Adriana Villa A.

Mitochondria

Converts nutrients
Makes energy for the cell
Very powerful

Photo by Giorgio___

Chloroplast

Photosynthesis
Converts the sun's energy
Provides nutrients

Photo by Paulo Brandão

Ribosomes

Synthesize proteins
Found throughout cytoplasm
Are tiny structures

Photo by CJ Sorg

Lysosomes

Have special enzymes
Main function is digestion
Break down organelles

Photo by euthman

Vacuole

Stores water and salts,
carbohydrates and proteins.
Discards waste products

Photo by Matt Peoples

All pictures are from the Haiku Deck app.

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