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Biology
9th Grade
12/02/2014

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CELL
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basic unit of all forms of life
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CELL THEORY
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fundamental concept of biology that states that all living things are composed of cells; that cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things; and that new cells are produced from existing cells
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CELL MEMBRANE
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thin, flexible barrier that surrounds all cells; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
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PROKAYARYOTE
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unicellular organism that lacks a nucleus
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EUKARYOTE
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organism whose cells contain a nucleus
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NUCLEUS
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the center of an atom, which contains the protons and neutrons
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