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Cells Unit 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cell | the smallest unit of life |
| Tissue | many similar cells working together |
| Organ | different tissues together to do a job |
| Organ system | organs that work together major functions(circulatory system) |
| Organism | a complete living thing |
| Unicellular | made of one cell (ex:ameba) |
| Multicellular | made of many cells (ex;human) |
| Homeostasis | keeping internal conditions stable (like body temperature) |
| Receptor | -a cell structure that detects a specific stimulus (light, sound,smell, temperature) |
| Reflex | a fast, automatic response |