Structure Image 1 Image 2 Function

Prokaryotic cell Makes up unicellular organisms;

Eg. ​E. coli Simple cells;
Lack compartmentalization

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Eukaryotic cell Makes up multicellular
Eg. exocrine gland cell organisms;
Eg. plant cell Complex, often differentiated
cells;
Has compartmentalization

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d-level/topic-1-cell-biology/12-ultr
astructure-of-cells/cell-micrograp
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Ribosomes Synthesizes proteins

https://www.sciencesource.com/a
rchive/Image/Cell-Structure--Ribo
somes--SEM-SS2663604.html

https://bscb.org/learning-resourc
es/softcell-e-learning/ribosome/
Plasma (cell) membrane Acts as a semipermeable barrier
between the inside & outside of
the cell;
Encloses the cell

https://www.histology.leeds.ac.uk
/cell/plasma_membrane.php

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e/en/samples_gallery/Transmissi
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Nucleus Control center of the cell;
Responsible for protein synthesis
instructions & for transmitting
DNA to daughter cells;
Compartmentalizes DNA

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https://www.ouhsc.edu/histology/
Text%20Sections/Electron%20Mi
crographs.html
Nucleolus Site of ribosome subunit
manufacture

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucl
eolus

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/bio141/lecguide/unit1/proeu/RE
R_nucleus_nucleolus_gp_plasm
a%20cell.html
Rough ER Has ribosomes attached to the
outer surface which synthesize
proteins

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mages/37237 c-reticulum-rough-and-smooth/

Golgi apparatus Package, modify, & segregate

proteins for secretion from the
cell, inclusion in lysosomes, &
incorporation into the plasma
membrane

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ogy/cell_lab/golgi_em.php isto/Histolab4a.htm
Smooth ER Site of lipid & steroid synthesis,
lipid metabolism, & drug
detoxification

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-does-rough-endoplasmic-reticul
http://www.cellimagelibrary.org/i um-differ-from-smooth-endoplas
mages/10763 mic-reticulum
Mitochondrion Produces ATP to be used for
energy

http://cellimagelibrary.org/images
/7739

http://faculty.ccbcmd.edu/courses
/bio141/lecguide/unit1/proeu/mito
chondria_RER.html

Chloroplast Performs photosynthesis to

produce food;
Converts light energy to chemical
energy

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ital/AVGVI7BECDE7WR8F
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re/Electron-micrograph-of-isolate
d-chloroplasts-with-the-major-org
anellar-subcompartments_fig1_1
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Vacuole Store waste & harmful

substances;
Store water & nutrients

https://www.barnardhealth.us/ele
ctron-microscopy-2/notes-qdz.ht
ml

http://rachithscellanalogy.weebly.
com/large-vacuole.html
Vesicle Transport materials within &
outside the cell

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k-help/questions-and-answers/mi
tochondrion-nucleus-vesicle-pero
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