Cell Structure Flashcards
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What part does an plant cell have that an animal cell does not?
The Vacuole
What are Eukaryotes?
An organism with complex cells/cell. These cells have a nucleus enclosed within a membrane
What are Prokaryotes?
A cellular organism with no nucleus or membrane, such as bacteria
Cell division
The process by which a cell divides into two or more cells
Cell specialisation
The process by which generic cells change into specific cells meant to do certain things within the organism
Cell differentiation
The process during a young, immature (not specialised) cell takes on certain characteristics and reaches their mature (specialised) form
Microscopy
The field of using microscopes to see objects that are not observable to the naked eye