Golgi body is present in the form of dictyosomes in plant cell so then golgi body is present in which form in animal cell ?

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Golgi body consists of flattened disc like structures called cisternae. These cisternae are stacked one above the other. One individual stack is called a dictyosome. This term is used in plant cells only. The structure of the Golgi apparatus is similar in animal cells.

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