From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For the fungi genus, see Chalazion (fungus) . A chalazion (/kÉËleÉªziÉn/ ; plural chalazia /kÉËleÉªziÉ/), also known as a meibomian gland lipogranuloma, is a cyst in the eyelid that is caused by inflammation of a blocked meibomian gland, usually on the upper eyelid.Chalazia differ from styes (hordeola) in that they are subacute and usually painless nodules.rom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For the fungi genus, see Chalazion (fungus) . A chalazion (/kÉËleÉªziÉn/ ; plural chalazia /kÉËleÉªziÉ/), also known as a meibomian gland lipogranuloma, is a cyst in the eyelid that is caused by inflammation of a blocked meibomian gland, usually on the upper eyelid.
The nucleus, chloroplast, and mitochondria have in common is that they are membrane-bound organelles in a cell.
1 Both mitochondria and chloroplasts have their own genome, and it resembles that of bacteria not that of the nuclear genome. 2  Both genomes consist of a single circular molecule of DNA.  There are no histones associated with the DNA.