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The term comes from the Latin word cellula meaning 'small ______'
room
Every cell consists of cytoplasm enclosed within a membrane, and contains many macromolecules such as proteins, DNA and ______
RNA
Cells can acquire specified function and carry out various tasks within the cell such as replication, DNA repair, protein synthesis, and ______
motility
Most plant and animal cells are only visible under a light microscope, with dimensions between 1 and 100 ______
micrometres
The study of cells and how they work has led to many other studies in related areas of biology, including: discovery of DNA, cancer systems biology, aging and ______
developmental biology
Test your knowledge about the basic structural and functional unit of life - the cell. Learn about the components of a cell, including cytoplasm, membrane, macromolecules, and cellular functions like replication, protein synthesis, and motility.
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