Animal Cell

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FLAGELLUM
LOCOMOTION ORGANELLE PRESENT IN SOME ANIMAL CELLS; COMPOSED OF MEMBRANE-ENCLOSED MICROTUBULES
CYTOSKELETON
REINFORCES CELL'S SHAPE, FUNCTIONS IN CELL MOVEMENT; COMPONENTS ARE MADE OF PROTEINS. MICROFILAMENTS INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS MICROTUBULES
CENTROSOME
REGION WHERE THE CELL'S MICROTUBUELS ARE INITIATED; IN AN ANIMAL CELL, CONTAINS A PAIR OF CENTRIOLES
MICROVILLI
PROJECTIONS THAT INCREASES THE CELLS SURFACE AREA
PEROXISOMES
ORGANELLE WITH VARIOUS SPECIALIZED METABOLIC FUNCTIONS; PRODUCES HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
MITOCHONDRION
ORGANELLE WHERE CELLULAR RESPIRATION OCCURS AND MOST ATP IS CREATED
LYSOSOMES
DIGESTIVE ORGANELLE WHERE MACROMOLECULES ARE HYDROLYZED
ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM
NETWORK OR MEMBRANOUS SACS AND TUBES ACTIVE IN MEMBRANE SYSNTHSIS AND OTHER SYNTHETIC AND METABOLIC PROCESSES ROUGH ER SMOOTH ER
NUCLEAR ENVELOPE
DOUBLE MEMBRANE ENCLOSING THE NUCLEUS; PERFORATED BY PORES, CONTINUOUS WITH ER
NUCLEOLUS
NON-MEMBRANOUS ORGANELLE INVOLVED IN PRODUCTION OF RIBOSOMES; A NUCLEUS HAS ONE OR MORE NUCLEOLI
CHROMATIN
MATERIAL CONSISTING OF DNA AND PROTEINS; VISBLE OS INDIVIDUAL CHROMOSOMES IN DIVIDING CELLS
PLASMA MEMBRANE
MEMBRANE ENCLOSING THE CELL
RIBOSOMES
NONMEMBRANOUS ORGANELLES THAT MAKE PROTEINS, FREE IN CYTOPLASM OR BOUND TO ROUGH ER OR NUCLEAR ENVELOPE
IN ANIMAL CELLS BUT NOT PLANT CELLS
LYSOSOMES CENTRIOLS FLAGELLA (IN SOME PLANT SPERM)