Princess Lei Andrea L.

Magadia 09/15/22
Grade 12 – STEM MED-2B
CELL ORGANELLES AND FUNCTIONS

MANIFACTURING, STRUCTURAL
PROTECTION GENETIC STORAGE, ENERGY- SUPPORT,
CONTROL DISTRIBUTION PROCESSING MOVEMENT,
AND BREAKDOWN COMMUNICATION
Nucleus – it is
Cell Membrane – it is the storehouse Mitochondria – Centrosome and
a bag-like structure of genetic Endoplasmic converts Centrioles – serves
securing the cell’s information in Reticulum – molecules from as a microtubule
contents. It is also a the form of facilitates the the food into organizing center
gatekeeper for DNA. Similarly, manufacture of usable energy because this is
regulating the nucleus makes essential products, such as where microtubules
passage of important sure to always such as proteins and manufacturing are organized and
molecules, ions, and protect the lipid synthesis. DNA to fuel assembled.
gases outside and DNA from life’s processes.
inside of the cell. damage.
Golgi Apparatus –
this is where the Plastids – aids
Cell Wall – an products made from in converting Cilia and Flagella –
additional strong the endoplasmic solar energy to are two locomotory
boundary that reticulum is chemical projections in
provides protection, transported. It has energy. It eukaryotes as they
support, and shape to enzymes to easily carries out the allow cell to move.
the entire cell. process and modify well-known
the transported process called
proteins. photosynthesis.
Vesicles – a
Cytoplasm – fills the membrane-bound
space between the sacs protecting the Cytoskeletons –
nucleus and the cell proteins while being help cells maintain
membrane. This also transported from their shape and
consist of fluid called endoplasmic internal organization
cytosol that is reticulum to Golgi and provides support
necessary for apparatus. Its in order to divide and
maintaining cell functions are either move.
structure. for storage, transport
and secrete.
Vacuoles – is a fluid-
filled sac for the
storage of materials
 needed by the cell
such as water, food
molecules, inorganic
ions and enzymes
that greatly
contributes to the
plant’s overall
appearance.
Lysosomes – this
contains chemical
that can break down
materials in the cell.
It can also defend
cell from invading
bacteria and viruses
due to its powerful
enzyme.
Peroxisomes – can
also break down
toxic chemicals in the
cell and absorb
nutrients acquired by
the cell.