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Explain the Term Centrioles

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Centrioles: Two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm near the nuclear envelope (a membrane that surrounds the nucleus).

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Chapter 1: Cell Division - Explain the Terms

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Cell Division
Explain the Terms | Q 9

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