Discovering Cells Flashcards
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cell theory
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A widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
- All living things are composed of cells.
- Cells are the basic unit structure and function in living things.
- All cells are produced from other living cells.
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cell
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The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
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multicellular
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Consisting of many cells.
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unicellular
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Made of a single cell.
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specialized cells
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Cells are modified to carry out a particular function.
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tissue
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A group of similar cells that perform a specific function.
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organ
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A body structure that is composed of different kinds of tissues that work together.
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organ system
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A group of organs that work together to perform a major function.
