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      • Continuity of life from one generation to another has a cellular basis. Cells are the basis of life. Some connect body parts and store nutrients, others fight disease and transport gases. Some cells gather information and control certain body functions, while specialized cells are used for reproduction.
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  2. May 14, 2022 · There is an unceasing traffic of molecules and ions in and out of the cell through its plasma membrane (Examples: glucose, sodium, and calcium ions). In eukaryotic cells, there is also transport in and out of membrane-bounded intracellular compartments such as the nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, and mitochondria.

  3. Cells are small, living, membrane-enclosed structures that form the basis of life on Earth. All organisms are made up of one or more cells. Multicellular organisms are made up of many cells. The cells in multicellular organisms are often specialized to carry out specific functions. Unicellular organisms are made up of one cell.

  4. Jul 7, 2014 · Cells are the basis of life. Some connect body parts and store nutrients, others fight disease and transport gases. Some cells gather information and control certain body functions, while specialized cells are used for reproduction.

  5. Oct 31, 2023 · A cell is the smallest unit of a living thing. A living thing, whether made of one cell (like bacteria) or many cells (like a human), is called an organism. Thus, cells are the basic building blocks of all organisms.

  6. Cells emerged on Earth about 4 billion years ago. All cells are capable of replication, protein synthesis, and motility. Cells are broadly categorized into two types: eukaryotic cells, which possess a nucleus, and prokaryotic cells, which lack a nucleus but have a nucleoid region.

    • circular (usually)
    • bacteria, archaea
    • nucleoid region; no true nucleus
    • ~ 1-5 μm [6]
  7. THE CELLULAR FOUNDATION OF LIFE. Unit 1: The Cellular Foundation of Life includes the following chapters: Chapter 1: Introduction to Biology. Chapter 2: Introduction to the Chemistry of Life. Chapter 3: Introduction to Cell Structure and Function. Chapter 4: Introduction to How Cells Obtain Energy.

  8. Learn about what it means to be alive, and how cells are the foundational units of life.

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