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eukaryote
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organism composed of one or more eukaryotic cells
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eukaryotic cell
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cell typ characterized by a membrane-bound nucleus
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prokaryote
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single celled organism consisting of a prokaryotic cell
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prokaryotic cell
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cell type characterized by the lack of a membrane-bound nucleus
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spontaneous generation
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living organism arising from non-living material
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domain
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the highest level in classification above the level of kingdom.
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What are the three domains all organisms can be assigned to?
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bacteria, arcaea, and eucarya
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pathogen
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an organism or virus able to cause disease
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obligate intracellular parasite
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an organism or other agent that can only multiply inside living cells
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microbes
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members of the microbial world that include both living and non-living forms
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normal microbiota
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bacteria that populates the human body which protect against disease
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