Cells and Body Systems

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the basic unit of life
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the cell boundary that controls what enters and leaves the cell
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cells using oxygen to produce energy from food
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a jellylike material in a cell
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an organism that is made up of many cells, like all animals, plants and fungi
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the control center of a cell
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a group of tissues that work together to perform a function, like the heart, liver or stomach
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a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function, like the digestive system
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a structure in a cell's cytoplasm specialized to perform a function
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any living thing
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a group of similar cells working together to perform the same function
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an organism made of a single cell
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the cell organelle that stores materials
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