Lesson One Cells Flashcards
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- Cell Theory
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a widely accepted explanation of the
relationship between cells and living things.
It states the following:
• all living things are composed 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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basic unit of structure and function in living
things.
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- Multicellular
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made of many cells.
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- Unicellular
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Made of many cells
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- Specialized Cells
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cells that perform specific
functions that benefit the entire multicellular
organism.
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- Tissue
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a group of similar cells that work together
to perform a specific function.
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- Organ
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different kinds of tissues that function
together.
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- Organ System
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a group of organs that work
together to perform a major function.