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Differentiation

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Process where a cell changes to become specialised

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Stem cell

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Undifferentiated cell

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Diffusion

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Spreading out of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration

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Osmosis

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Movement of water molecules across a partially permeable all membrane from high to low

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Active transport

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Substances being absorbed against a concentration gradient from low to high

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Catalyst

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A substance which increases the speed of a reaction without being changed or used up

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