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A basic animal cell generally contains:

Cell Membrane: Controls what goes in and comes out of the cell

Nucleus: Controls the cells, contains genetic information

Nucleolous: Contains genetic material of the cell (is withing nucleus)

Endoplasmic Reduculum: Transports Ribosomes around; can be smooth or rough

Golgi Apparatus: Packages and sends protiens and ribosomes around the cell

Mitochodria: Uses sugars to power all of the cell's actions

Lysosomes: Digests dangerous materials; preforms apoptosus (selfdestruct) when needed

Cytoplasm: Liquid which fills the cell

Cytoskeleton: Supports the structure of the cell

Cylia/Flagellum: moves cell around

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