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Cytology
Living Environment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Eukaryotic Cell | Has a true nucleus and membrane bound organelles |
| Robert Hooke | Coined/Used the word "cell" |
| Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ system, Organism | The correct order of levels of organizing the human body |
| Diffusion | The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration |
| Osmosis | The movement of water molecules |
| Nucleus | Controls most of the cells's genetic material |
| Semipermeable | When a membrane allows some substances to pass through, but excludes other substances |
| Prokaryotic | Cells that lack membrane bound organelles |
| Cell Theory | The idea that all living things are composed of cells, the cell is the basic unit of structure and function, and all cells come from other cells |
| Organells | Make up cells |