Cells Flashcards
Cell Theory
A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
The cell theory states the following:
All living things are compound of cells.
Cells are the basic unit of structure and functions in the living organism.
All cels are produced by other cells.
Cell
The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
Multicelluer
Consisting of many cells
Unicelluer
Consisting of only one cell.
Specialized cells
A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
- All living things are composed by cells.
- Cells are the basic unit if structure and functions in living things.
- All cells are produced by cells.
Tissue
A group of similar cells that perform a specific function.
Organ
A body structure that is composed of different kinds of tissues that work together.
Organ Systems
A group of organs that work together to perform a major function.