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basic unit of all living things |
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similar cells that perform a specific task |
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two or more kinds of tissue that together perform special body functions e.g Skin |
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a group of organs that work together to perform complex body functions e.g Cardiovascular system |
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makes up the body of a cell |
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structure in center containing chromosomes |
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46 in human cells except for mature sex cell, which has 23 |
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regions within the chromosome that (determine hereditary characteristics) |
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) |
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: each gene is composed of DNA, a chemical that regulates the activities of the cell |
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