Are membranous organelles defined as organelles containing a membrane surround them, or membranes themselves?

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Peter D.
Oct 17, 2017

They are defined as being surrounded by a membrane.

Explanation:

They are defined as being surrounded by a membrane. I believe the more descriptive term for membranous organelles is "Membrane-bound organelles", a they are held together by the membrane and its supporting structures.

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