The Idea That All Living Things Are Composed of Cells

question 84

Multiple Choice

The idea that all living things are composed of cells and that all cells come from other cells defines

• A)the laws of inheritance.
• B)organelle theory.
• C)cell theory.
• D)inheritance of acquired characteristics.

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Definitions:

Cardiovascular Disease

A broad category of diseases that affect the heart or blood vessels, often involving blocked or narrowed vessels that can lead to a heart attack, chest pain (angina), or stroke.

Smoking

The act of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of tobacco or other substances, which is known to have harmful health effects and addictive properties.

Hippocampus

A critical brain structure located in the temporal lobe, associated with the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory and spatial navigation.

Neurogenesis

The creation of new brain cells, which aids in the flexibility of the brain and its cognitive abilities.