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What are the main parts of an animal cell? State their properties and functions.​

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Nucleus - the control center of the cell.

Ribosomes - Produce proteins (protein synthesis)

Nuclear Membrane - controls what enters and leaves the nucleus.

Mitochondria - power house, produces ATP

Golgi bodies - packages proteins

Vacuole - stores water, waste, and food

Cytoplasm - suspends organelles

Endoplasmic reticulum - transport system for materials

Cell membrane - controls what enters and leaves the cell

Centriole - aids in cell division

Nucleolus - makes RNA

Cytoskeleton - helps organelles move from place to place

Microfilament - help cells change shape; structural support

Microtubules - Provide attachment places for organelles and provide tracks for organelles movement

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