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Cell biology

The study of cell structure, physiological properties, interactions with the environment and life cycle.

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Cell biology

climax community

Biology; Cell biology

The stage in community succession where the community has become relatively stable through successful adjustment to its environment.

age structure

Biology; Cell biology

The relative proportion of individuals in each age group in a population.

metabolism

Biology; Cell biology

The sum of all chemical reactions (energy exchanges) in cells.

conditioned response

Biology; Cell biology

The response to a stimulus that occurs when an animal has learned to associate the stimulus with a certain positive or negative effect.

prokaryote

Biology; Cell biology

Type of cell that lacks a membrane-bound nucleus and has no membrane organelles; a bacterium. Prokaryotes are more primitive than eukaryotes. Cells lacking membrane-bound organelles and having a ...

subatomic particles

Biology; Cell biology

The three kinds of particles that make up atoms: protons, neutrons, and electrons.

veins

Biology; Cell biology

Thin-walled vessels that carry blood to the heart. Units of the circulatory system that carry blood to the heart.

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