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17 Cards in this Set
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anabolism
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the building of metabolic phase; grows, maintains, and repairs body structure
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biology
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the study of life and life processes
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catabolism
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the breakin-down metabolic phase;producing energy from food and oxygen
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chromosomes
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short, tightly-coiled rods that contain genes
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CYT/O
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cell
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cytoplasm
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substance between plasma membrane and nucleus of all cells
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DNA
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deoxyribonucleic acid, the chemical genes are made of
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genes
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regions of DNA organized into the body's"blueprint"
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KARY/O
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nucleus
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karoplasm
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substance of nucleus
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karyotype
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picture of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell
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metabolism
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the chemical processes by which cells obtain and use energy
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nucleus
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spheroid body within a cell that dictates protein production; controls transport, metabolism, growth, heredity
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organelles
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structures within cytoplasm
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-PLASM
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formative, formed material
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plasma membrane
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the outside boundry of a cell
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tissue fluid
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salt water solution that bathes every cell in the body
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