Discovering Cells Vocabulary 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 made of cells
- Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things
- All cells are produced from other cells.
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Cell
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The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
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Mulitcellular
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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 Cell
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Cells that perform different tasks
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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.