Biology - Study Guide
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Chapter 6, Problem 11TYK
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Introduction: Cell is the fundamental, structural, and functional unit of the living cell bounded with a cell membrane. Cell contains different organelles. Each organelle has its own specific features and functions. Each cellular organelle possesses different structural peculiarities.
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