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Protoplasm

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Definition

An aqueous (watery), colloidal (grouping of large molecules) solution of various proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and inorganic salts that are organized into cellular structures referred to as organelles.

Resource

Title: Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology
Page: 7-9
Edition: 3rd
Year: 2010

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