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13 cards·by taylorcarroll21
chemotherapy
the use of drugs to treat a disease
tumor
a mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells divide and grow uncontrollably
mutation
the damage causes achange in the DNA
cancer
a disease in which cells grow and divide uncontrollably damaging the parts of the body
aroundthem
cell cycle
regular sequence of growth and divison that cells undergo
photosynthesis
the process by which a cell captures energy in sunlight and uses it to make food
fermentation
energy releasing process that doesn't require oxygen
respiration
cells obtain energy from glucose
stomata
carbon dioxide that enters the plant through small openings on the undersides of the leaves
chlorophyll
main photosynthesis pigment in chloroplast
pigments
colored chemical compounds that absorbs light
heterotroph
an organism that cannot make its own food
autotroph
an organism that makes its own food