| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
(Cell Membrane | The protective boundary
that regulates what enters
and exits the city City Walls |
(Nucleus | The control center that
houses the plans (DNA)
and manages the city. City Hal |
(Centrioles | The control center that
houses the plans (DNA)
and manages the cit Construction / Road Crew |
(Mitochondria | Generates the
energy (ATP) that
powers the city Power Plan |
(Endoplasmic
Reticulum | Builds and processes
materials (proteins
and lipids) and
transports them
throughout the city.Factory &
Processing Plant |
(Ribosomes) | Build products (proteins) using
instructions from City Hall’s plans
(DNA). Independent contractors
make products that stay in the city
(free). Factory workers (bound to
ER) make products that will be
shipped out of the cell Factory Workers & Independent
Contractors |
(Lysosomes | Breaks down and recycles waste and
old materials to keep the city clean. Waste Management Center |
(Golgi Apparatus) | Modifies, sorts, and
packages materials into
vesicles and ships them to
their destinations Post Office |