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Author: Peter Stiling, Robert Brooker, Linda Graham, Eric Widmaier
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To explain: The functions of cell structures and organelles found in animal cells but not plant cells or found in plant cells but not animal cells.

Introduction: All living organisms consist of cells. Living organisms may be eukaryotic or prokaryotic and this depends upon their cell type. A cell consists of a phospholipid bilayer called a plasma membrane which encloses various cell organelles and protects it from the surrounding environment. Each cell organelle present in a cell performs a specific function.

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