Cells and Body Systems

The smallest unit that is a building block for all life.

• tissue
• organelle
• cell
• molecule

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The brain or "control center" of the cell. 

• Mitochondria
• Cell Membrane
• Cytoplasm
• Nucleus

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The watery liquid that fills the cell: 

• Chromatin
• Nucleolus
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

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The "power plant" of the cell that produces energy. 

• Mitochondria
• Cytoplasm
• Centrioles
• Lysosomes

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Protective outermost layer of the cell: 

• Cell Membrane
• Nucleus
• Chromatin
• Microtubules 

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Makes protein for the cell: 

• Nucleus
• Ribosomes
• Cytoplasm
• Cell Membrane

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A structure made up of different types of tissue and performs a specific job.

• cells

• tissue

• organ

• organ system

A group of similar cells that perform the same function.

• tissue
• organelle
• mass
• tendon

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A group of organs that work together to perform a major function is an organ

• system
• column
• bank
• stack

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What does the digestive system do?

• Breaks down and handles food
  
  
• Pumps blood throughout the body
• Helps you breathe
• Helps your arms and legs move

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