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| what is needed for all cells to function efficiently |
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| what is the benefit of proper cell function |
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| enables the body to maintain homeostasis/equilibrium |
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| what are the effects of ionizing radiation to the cell |
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| abnormal behavior and death |
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| provide body with shape and form, provide a source of heat and energy for the body |
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| organic catalysts, control physiologic activities, causes biomechanical reactions to occur |
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| chemical secretions by glands that regulate growth and development |
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| chemically attack foreign invaders |
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| long term energy storage, insolate, support, and protect the body, lubricate joints, assist in digestion |
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| contains all the info the cell needs to function, carries genetic info, regulates cellular activity to direct protein synthesis |
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| receives genetic code from mRNA, |
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| the total amount of DNA contained within the chormosomes of a human being. humans have 100,000-300,000 genes |
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| medium for chemical reactions, solvent |
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| transport vehicle, temp regulation, lubrication, protects certain organs (brain, lungs) |
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| what are the 2 types of cell division |
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| mitosis(somatic cells) and meiosis(genetic cells) |
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| what are the 5 stages of mitosis |
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| interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telephase |
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| how much of the body is water |
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