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microbiology

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show react and combine to form millions of cells, which are the basic units of life.  
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basic structural components of most human cells   show
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ribosome   show
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endoplasmic reticulum   show
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mitochondrion   show
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show the function of this within a cell is digestion  
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show a cylindrical-shaped organelle that plays a role in cell division, with each pair in the cell making sure to divide the chromosomes equally to the cells that result from the reproduction process.  
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show the thin outermost structure of human cells. selectively permeable which means that it lets some substances in and out but blocks the passage of others. in bacterial cells the cell membrane lies within the cell wall  
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cell wall   show
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antibiotic   show
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show round structure inside the cell at the center, largest organelle in a cell and controls the cell's functions. contains chromosomes, which are thread-like structures made of the person's DNA.  
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show a body's genetic information  
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nuclear membrane   show
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show the inside of the cell that contains other organelles, such as the mitochondria, that perform the functions of the cells. components are water, proteins, ions, and nutrients.  
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Golgi apparatus   show
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show an organelle in the cytoplasm that contains enzymes  
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show a tail-like appendage that allows the cell to move in a swimming-like motion. a sperm cell has a flagellum to help it move toward egg cells.  
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cilia   show
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organisms   show
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micro-organisms   show
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show a single-celled micro-organism that reproduces rapidly and causes many different infections. can survive without other living tissue.  
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aerobic   show
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anaerobic   show
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coccus   show
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show spiral-shaped  
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show shaped like a comma  
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show rod-shaped  
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virus   show
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parasite   show
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show the organs and structures that regulate the body's immunity, or resistance to disease.  
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pneumonia   show
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show HIV, influenza, and HPV  
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fungi   show
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yeasts   show
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show multi-cell varieties  
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show a single-cell parasite that can be microscopic or large enough to see without a microscope. thrive in damp environments and in bodies of standing water, such as ponds and lakes. replicate rapidly inside a living host.  
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Entamoeba histolytica   show
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show lice, bed bugs, scabies, and pinworms. these cause infections and infestations.  
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