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Cells |
The basic units of structure and function of all living things. |
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Protoplasm |
A colorless, jellylike substance in which food elements are present. |
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Nucleus |
Controls cell activity and to facilitate cell division. |
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Cytoplasm |
Contains food materials for cell growth, reproduction and repair. |
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Indirect Division |
The method by which a mature cell reproduces in the body. |
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Anabolism |
The body cells absorb and store water, food, and oxygen for growth and repair. |
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Catabolism |
Breaks down complex compounds within the cell, releasing energy to perform functions. |
