LAB PART 1

NUCLEUS

• The Capitol Building/ City Hall
• Controls the rest of the cell/city
• Gives instructions to the rest of the cell

VACUOLES/ VESICLES

• Public Storage facilities
• Store and transport materials

LYSOSOMES

• The Dump
• Stores and breaks down wasted materials
• Recycle

CYTOSKELETON

• Concrete
• Maintains cell shape
• Moves cell parts
• Help move cell

CENTRIOLES

• Street signs
• Organize cell division

RIBOSOMES

• Factory
• Synthesize proteins

ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

• Assembly line
• Assemble proteins and lipids

GOLGI APPARATUS

• FedEx
• Modifies sorts and packages proteins and lipids for transport

MITOCHONDRIA

• Power plant
• Converts chemical energy into food

CELL MEMBRANE

• City wall/ security
• Regulates material entering and leaving cell
• Protects and supports cell