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| The fairly rigid layer surrounding a plant of fungus cell, located external to the cell membrane, which provides the cell with structural support, protection, and acts as a filtering mechanism. |
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| The system consisting of the heart and a closed system of vessels (arteries, veins, and capillaries) which provide a continuous flow of blood to your body, supplying the tissues with oxygen and nutrients. |
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| Body organs responsible for getting food into and out of the body and for making use of food. |
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| The passing of traits from parents to offspring by genes |
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| Sequence of the structures of living things from the least complex to the most complex-cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms |
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| Two or more different tissues in an organism that are organized to do a particular job; e.g. brain, stomach. |
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| Related organs that work together to do a set of tasks; e.g. the digestive system. |
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| An action following a stimulus |
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| A group of cells in an organism with a similar structure and function |
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