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science 1st period

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cell
is the basic unit of structure and function in a living thing
cell membrane
the outside boundary of the cell
nucleus
is the control center that directs the cell's activities and contains the information that determines the cell's form and function
cytoplasm
the material within a cell apart from the nucleus : is made of a clear, jellylike substance containing many cell structures called organelle
tissue
a group of similar cells that perform the same function
nervous tissue
a body tissue that carries electrical messages back and forth between the brain and every other part of the body
muscle tissue
a tissue that makes body partsmove
connective tissue
a tissue that provides support for your body and connects all its parts
epithelial tissue
a tissue that protects the delicate structures that lie beneath it
organ
a structure composed of different kinds of tissue
organ system
a group of organs that work together to perform a major function
homeostasis
the body tendency to keep an internal balance
stress
is the reaction of your body to potentially threatening,challenging, or disturbing eventsg
skeleton
your frame work or all the bones in. your body
vertebrae
your backbone
joint
is a place in the body where two bones come together
ligaments
a strong connective tissue that holds bones together in movable joints
cartilage
covers the ends of the bones and keep them from rubbing against each other