Definitions H - Cell Theory

Question 1

Cell theory

Answer 1

Basic unit of all living tissues or organisms, all living things made of cells, and cellular function is essential process of living things

Question 2

Cells

Answer 2

Building blocks of living things. When combined formed tissues. In human bodies, need food, water, and oxygen to survive and function

Question 3

Metastasis

Answer 3

Cancer spread to another part of the body

Question 4

Organ

Answer 4

Made of tissue, of one or more types, which function together to carry out a specific function. Combine to form an organ system

Question 5

Organism

Answer 5

Made of organ systems functioning together to perform activities needed to continue living. E.g. Humans, insects, trees, etc

Question 6

Organelle

Answer 6

Carry out work of the cell

Question 7

System (organ system)

Answer 7

A group of organs functioning together to fulfill a specific purpose(s)

Question 8

Tissue

Answer 8

Cells grouped together to carry out an activity or function. Combine to form organs