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1
Q

plasma membrane

A

transportation

2
Q

cytoplasm

A

jelly-like substance that houses the organelles

3
Q

nucleus

A

controls cellular processes

4
Q

centriole

A

create cytoskeletal elements

5
Q

chromatin

A

uncondensed DNA in the nucleus

6
Q

smooth ER

A

packages lipids

7
Q

rough ER

A

packages proteins

8
Q

ribosomes

A

protein synthesis

9
Q

golgi apparatus

A

package cell products for transportation

10
Q

mitochondria

A

synthesizes ATP

11
Q

vesicles

A

transport cellular products

12
Q

lysosomes

A

destroy pathogens

13
Q

microvilli

A

increase cell surface area