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Organism form of life ; plant or animal
Cytoplasm gel like substance between the cell membrane.
8 characteristics of living things 1. Made of cells 2. Adapt and Respond to environment 3. Homeostasis or Internal Balance 4. Based on genetic code- DNA or RNA 5. Evolution- all organisms evolve over time6. Consume energy 7. All organisms reproduce 8. All organisms grow and develop
cellular resperation a process by which cells harvest the energy stored in food.
Osmosis the tendency of a fluid, usually water, to pass through a semipermeable membrane into a solution where the solvent concentration is higher
passive transport moving biochemicals and other atomic or molecular substances across membranes.
Facilitated diffusion a type of passive transport that allows substances to cross membranes with the assistance of special transport proteins.
active transport is the movement of a substance against its concentration gradient
endocytosis is a process by which cells absorb molecules
mitosis is the process by which a eukaryotic cell separates the chromosomes in its cell nucleus into two identical sets
sister chromatids two identical copies of a chromatid connected by a centromere
ATP adenosine triphosphate. It is a nucleotide that occurs in muscle tissue, and it is used as an energy source for cellular reactions.
organ system is a group of organs working together to perform a vital body function.
ADP adenosine diphosphate, a nucleotide essential in photosynthesis and glycolysis.
rDNA DNA sequences that result from the use of laboratory methods (molecular cloning) to bring together genetic material from multiple sources
steps of mitosis Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, and cytokinasis.
transcription the process of creating a complementary RNA copy of a sequence of DNA
incomplete dominance a type of inheritance in which one allele for a specific trait is not completely dominant over the other allele.
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