cell key terms Flashcards
(9 cards)
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a specialized part of cell having some specific function.
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organelle
2
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the process of using oxygen to break down nutrients to release energy for the cell.
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cellular respiration
3
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Chemical reactions that happen in cells that allow organisms to grow and reproduce
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Metabolism
4
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The special activity or job of an organelle
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Function
5
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A cell that has a nucleus of other membrane bound organelles
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Eukaryotic cells
6
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A cell that does not have a nucleus or other membrane bound organelles
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Prokaryotic cells
7
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Living or once living
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Biotic
8
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Non living things such as air sunlight or water
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Abiotic
9
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The ability of the body or a cell to maintain a condition of balance or equilibrium
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Homeostasis
