Cells and Heredity Vocab Flashcard

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Living thing that can carry out life processes independently

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organism

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Smallest living unit in biology?

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cell

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Organism with a single cell?

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unicellular

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Small bodies in a cell's cytoplasm specialized for specific functions?

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organelle

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A group of similar cells performing a common function is?

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tissue

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Group of organs working together for body functions?

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organ system

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An organism with many cells is called?

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multicellular

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System that moves bones, beats heart, and moves food?

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muscular system

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System controlling body movement & brain-environment communication?

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nervous system

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System that breaks down food into nutrients and expels waste?

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digestive system