cell types exploration Flashcards
chains
cell, tissue, organ, organ system, multicellular organism
cell theory
all organisms are composed of one or more cells( unit of structure)
cells are the basic units of function of all organisms
all cells come from pre-existing cells
cell
the smallest unit of life. the fundamental unit of life. it is the smallest structure of a multicellular organism capable of performing the proses of life.
tissue
animals and plants are made up of tissues consisting of special cells and their products.
organ
a part of an organism that is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function.
organ system
a group of organs that work together to preform one or more functions.
multicellular organisms
consists of one or more cells.