Endomembrane System

• The plasma membrane is a lipid bilayer membrane that separates the cell from its environment and regulates the transport of molecules and signals into and out of the cell.
• The nuclear envelope is the membrane around the nucleus of the cell.
• The endoplasmic reticulum is a synthesis and transport organelle endoplasmic reticulum is an extension of the nuclear envelope.
• The Golgi apparatus acts as the packaging and delivery system for molecules.
• Lysosomes are the "digestive" units of the cell. They utilize enzymes to break down macromolecules and also act as a waste disposal system.
• Vacuoles act as storage units in some cells.

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