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Homeostasis Vocab
Vocabulary about cells
Word | Definition |
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Nucleus | A cell structure that contains chromosomes and tell the cell what to do |
Chromosome | Made of nucleic acid and contains genetic information (DNA) |
Chromotid | The double copy of the chromosome during mitosis. Looks like an “X” |
Seed | A flowering plant’s unit of reproduction, capable of creating a new plant. |
Spores | Single celled reproductive unit of nonflowering plants, bacteria, fungi, and algae that makes a copy of the organisms that produced it. |
Pistil | Part of the flower of the plant, the female part of the pant, if fertilized a seed will be formed |
Stamin | The male parts of the flower that contain pollen, which fertilizes a flower. |
Homeostasis | The ability to maintain stability in response to environmental changes. |
Insulin | A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar when sugar levels get too high. |
Glucagon | A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar when sugar levels get too low. |