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Q: How are organs and organelles alike and are they different?
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How are organelles and organs different?

organelles parts of a cell organ - considered of several tissues


How are organelles and organs alike?

They are alike in the fact that they both perform specific functions. For example: The function of the heart is to pump blood throughout your body. The function of of the Golgi apparatus is to package proteins and lips. Your stomach is not built to pump blood throughout our body just like a centriole could not to the function of the Golgi apparatus. This is how they are alike. Both organs and organelles perform functions that not other organ or organelle can do.


How are animal and bacterial cells alike and different?

Plant, animal, and bacterial cells alike and different in a great number of ways. These cells all for example can have organelles.


Are organelles organs?

no, but they can be compared to make them easier to understand. Organelles are all different functional parts of a cell (membrane, vacuole, endoplasmic reticulum). Organs are different functional parts of the entire body (skin, liver, heart)


What are facts organelles?

All eukaryotic cells have within them a variety of different structures called organelles. Organelles are small and function much like organs function.


Cells contain internal structures called organs true or false?

Prokaryotic cells do contain cellular organelles. The organelles however are not membrane- bound and are free floating within the cell.


Is an organelle a type of cell?

No, it is not. An organelle is actually the components that are inside the cell itself. Think of organelles as your organs and yourself as the cell. The organs inside you make up your body. The organelles make up the cells.


Which organelles are microscopic?

All of them. Organelles are like the 'organs' of cells.


What are the tiny organs are in a cell?

Tiny organs in a cell are called organelles (organ-like). This includes the nucleus, Golgi body, mitochondria and others.


Other than size how are organs of your body different from the organelles that make up cells?

they are different because they work in diffrent ways.


Can a plant survive without organs?

First of all, they're not called organs. they are called organelles. And no, they cannot. a plant needs organelles just as much as you need your organs.


Where do you find organelles?

Organelles are the "organs" that perform specialized tasks in a cell.