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Cytoplasmic Structures

Medical Definition:	Components of the cytoplasm excluding the CYTOSOL.
Guide Notes:	GEN: avoid; prefer specifics

Cytoplasmic Structures Categories.

	Cytoplasmic Granules - Condensed areas of cellular material that may be bounded by a membrane.
	Cytoskeleton - The network of filaments, tubules, and interconnecting filamentous bridges which give shape, structure, and organization to the cytoplasm.
	Organelles - Specific particles of membrane-bound organized living substances present in eukaryotic cells, such as the MITOCHONDRIA; the GOLGI APPARATUS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; LYSOMOMES; PLASTIDS; and VACUOLES.

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