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Science Vocabulary Good Friends and Germs

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Define Symptom   An indication in your body that you have a disease  
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Define Gastrointestinal   Related to the stomach and intestines Gastro- stomach Instesinal- internal  
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Define Diarrhea   Frequent and watery bowel movements Dia-through Rhein- to flow  
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Define Infection   A growth of germs in your body  
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Define Parasite   Organisms that live and feed inside or attached to another organism to harm it  
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Define Sanitation   The disposal of waste and sewage  
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Define Hygiene   Things people do to stay healthy  
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Dehydration   A condition in which the body does not have enough fluid to function properly  
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Define Stool   The solid waste that the body produces  
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Define Antibiotic   A type of medicine that kills microbes or prevents them from growing  
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Define Cell   The structural and functional unit of all living organisms; the building block of life  
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What does Magnifying something do? (definition)   Makes something look larger, but does not actually enlarge the physical size of the object  
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What is Cell Theory?   A theory about the relationship between cells and living things  
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What is an Organelle?   A specialized structure in a cell  
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What is the Nucleus?   The control center of the cell  
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What is Chlorophyll?   a green pigment found in plant cells  
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What is Photosynthesis?   The process by which plants make sugar and oxygen using light, water, and carbon dioxide  
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What is the Cell Wall?   Outer cell of plant cell; protects and supports the plant cell  
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