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How Cells Are Studied

A cell is the smallest unit of a living thing.

1. How Cells Are Studied

2. How Cells Are Studied (2)

How Cells Are Studied (2)

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How Cells Are Studied (3)

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How Cells Are Studied (4)

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How Cells Are Studied (5)

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How Cells Are Studied (6)

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the entire region between the plasma membrane and the nuclear envelope, consisting of organelles suspended in the gel-like cytosol, the cytoskeleton, and various chemicals

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the network of protein fibers that collectively maintains the shape of the cell, secures some organelles in specific positions, allows cytoplasm and vesicles to move within the cell, and enables unicellular organisms to move

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the gel-like material of the cytoplasm in which cell structures are suspended

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a linkage between adjacent epithelial cells that forms when cadherins in the plasma membrane attach to intermediate filaments

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