Cells Vocab.

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Eukaryotic cell with plasma membrane, nucleus, and organelles

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Animal cell

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Basic unit of structure and function in living things

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cell

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Structure surrounding the cell's cytoplasm

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cell membrane

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Cells are the basic unit of structure in all living things; all cells arise from existing cells.

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Cell theory

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Stiff outer barrier of a plant cell, outside the cell membrane, made mostly of cellulose.

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cell wall

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Structure in plant cell with chlorophyll; sugar made via photosynthesis.

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Chloroplast

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Gel-like fluid inside a cell

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cytoplasm

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Organisms with membrane-bound nucleus and organelles

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eukaryote

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Growth of a plant in response to gravity; gravitropism

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geotropism

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Keeping conditions constant inside the body, like steady body temperature

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homeostasis