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cell smallest unit of living material surrounded by membrane
unicellular living thing made of only one cell
multicellular living thing made of more than one cell
sexual repro. reproduction in which two cells from 2 individuals unite
reproduction making more of the same kind of living thing
asexual repro. reproduction in which one living thing reproduces without aid
organism a living thing
grow take in materials and transform them into living matter
develop go thorough a change as growth occurs
anabolism chemical process that involves synthesizing complex compounds
catabolism chemical process that involves breaking down complex compounds
metabolism all chemical reactions in a living thing
synthesize to build a more complex molecule
homeostasis life's ability to maintain steady constant conditions
biology study of life
anti- against
arth- joint jointed
auto- self
bio- life living
chloro- green
cyto- cell
exo- outside
gastro- stomach
hemo- blood
herb- having to do with plants
hetero- different
homeo- the sane
macro- large
micro- small
-phage eater
-logy study
-derm skin
syn- put together
zoology study of animals
botany study of plants
compound micro. a typical microscope with one ocular
resolution limit of what can be seen
centrifugation method of separating based on spinning
scanning micro. electron microscope that views surface detail readily
microdissect use special tools to remove manipulate cell parts
TEM electron microscope that views flat specimen