cell functions Flashcards
1
Q
response
A
react to stimuli
2
Q
absorption
A
taking in of water, ions and other materials
3
Q
excretion
A
getting rid of waste
4
Q
nutrition
A
the making of or obtaining of food
5
Q
respiration
A
breaking down compounds to release energy
6
Q
reproducing
A
periodically dividing of the cell
7
Q
biosynthesis
A
the production of necessary compounds
8
Q
secretion
A
product of and the releasing of compounds that affect the cells environment
9
Q
digestion
A
breaking down of food
10
Q
movement
A
locomotion of cell/cell contractions/ cyclosis