Discovering Cells Vocab Flashcards
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Cell Theory
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Widely accepted explanation of the relationship between cells and living things.
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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Form the parts of an organism and carry out all of its functions.
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Multicellular
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“Made of many cells”
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Unicellular
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Made of a single cell
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Specialized cells
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They perform special functions that benefit the entire organism
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Tissue
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A group of simular cells that work together to perform a specific function
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Organ
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Made of different kinds of tissue that function together.
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Organ system
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Group of organs that work together to perform a major function
