cell organization
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- organ
- a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
- cell membrane
- a thin membrane around the cytoplasm of a cell
- muscle tissue
- specialized for contraction and includes the skeletal muscles of the bady, the muscle of the heart, and the muscular walls of hollow organs
- tissue
- an aggregate of similar cells and cell products forming a definite kind of structural material with a specific function, in a multicellular organism
- epithelial tissue
- covers exposed surfaces, lines internal passageways and chambers, and forms glands
- organ system
- A group of organs that work together in performing vital body functions.
- cell
- (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
- nerve tissue
- carry messages back and forth between the brain and every other part of the body.
- nucleus
- a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
- cytoplasm
- the protoplasm of a cell excluding the nucleus
- connective tissue
- Functions mainly to bind and support other tissues.