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Unit 1 Vocabulary

Unit 1 Vocabulary - Ms. Kimble

TermDefinition
Cell the basic unit of structure and function in a living organism
Cell Membrane controls what comes in and out of the cell
Cell Theory all organisms are made of cells; the cell is the basic building block of life; every cell comes from preexisting cells
Cell Wall provides the cell support, strength, and shape
Chloroplast contains chlorophyll and makes food from sunlight
Cytoplasm a thick gel-like substance that fills the inside of a cell
Function something's job, role, task, or responsibility
Matthias Schleiden discovered that all plants are made up of cells
Mitochondria produces the energy needed for the cell to carry out its functions
Nucleus controls the activities of the cell
Organ a group of similar tissues that work together to perform a specific function
Organism a living thing
Organ System a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions
Organelle tiny cell parts that carry out specific functions in the cell
Robert Hooke the first person to observe cells
Rudolf Virchow discovered that all animals are made up of cells
Structure something's form, makeup, or arrangement
Theodor Schwann discovered that all animals are made up of cells
Tissue a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function
Vacuole the storage area of the cell
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