What is the assembly line of a cell?

Regulates what enters and leaves the cell; where cell makes contact with the external environment. Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Nucleus. Controls all cell activity; determines what proteins will be made. Factory floor. Cytoplasm. Contains the organelles; site of most cell activity. Assembly line (where workers do their work). read more

The nucleus is often the largest organelle in a cell. It contains information a cell needs to function. Some of the information is translated by ribosomes, tiny structures located in the cytoplasm and the endoplasmic reticulum. ribosomes use the information to build important molecules called proteins. read more

The cytoplasm is like the factory floor, where products are assembled, finished, and shipped. read more