The functional unit of Golgi apparatus is

Thylakoid

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Cisterna

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Crista

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Oxysome

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The correct option is A Cisterna
A cisterna refers to a flattened membrane disk that makes up the Golgi apparatus. A Golgi stack may contain anywhere from three to twenty cisternae but most contain about six. It plays all the function of Golgi apparatus like vesicle formation, transportation of lipids, secretion etc. Thus, it called as functional unit of Golgi apparatus.

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