When learning about the physiology of the human body, a student would learn that cellular metabolism takes place where?
A) Organelles
B) Mitochondria
C) Endoplasmic reticulum
D) Cytoplasm
D
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The cell cytoplasm lies within the cell membrane and outside the nucleus and is the site of activities of cellular metabolism and special cellular functions. Organelles, mitochondria, and endoplasmic reticulum are all part of the cytoplasm of the cell and each has a specific function that contributes to cellular function.
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