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Eukaryotic cells are larger, more complex, and contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.Īnimal cells contain the cytoplasm, the nucleus, the cell membrane, mitochondria, and ribosomes.

Prokaryotic cells are small, simple, and lack membrane-bound organelles (including the nucleus). There are two kinds of cells: prokaryotic and eukaryotic. They are so small that they can only be seen using an electron microscope.
