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What is organelle?? Is only all membrane bound structures are called organelle?? If yes then is not ribosomes and Centriole considered as organelle??

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Thats right...all the structures of cell which have some definite functions are called organelles...irrespective of whether they have membrane or not..So ribosomes and centrioles are also called an organelle.

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