The noun OMPHALOCELE has 1 sense: 1. protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth. Familiarity information: OMPHALOCELE used as a noun is very rare.on't mend what ain't broken. (English proverb). There is no man nor thing without his defect, and often they have two or three of them (Breton proverb).
Mitochondria are large organelles containing DNA and surrounded by a double membrane. The inner membrane is highly convoluted, with deep folds called cristae. The membranes divide the mitochondrion into two compartments, the central matrix, and the intermembrane space.
Organelle. In cell biology, an organelle is a specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function, and it is usually separately enclosed within its own lipid bilayer. The name organelle comes from the idea that these structures are to cells what an organ is to the body.n cell biology, an organelle is a specialized subunit within a cell that has a specific function, and it is usually separately enclosed within its own lipid bilayer. The name organelle comes from the idea that these structures are to cells what an organ is to the body.