Vacuole ​
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Cegep1
Biology
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76 words
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1 minute
Membrane-bound organelle filled with aqueous solution of various molecules
Formed by the fusion of multiple vesicles
Part of the endomembrane system
Types ​
Food ​
Digestion in protozoa
Phagocytosis of a bacterium in a white blood cell
[!abstract] Protozoa
Single celled animal-like organism
Central ​
Big vacuole in plant cells
Storage of organic compounds, inorganic ions, and metabolic by-products
Contractile ​
Pump water out of freshwater single celled organisms
Ajitani Hifumi