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What is a cell?
the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, which is typically microscopic and consists of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane
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What are Different types of cells?
stem cells, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets. red blood cells transport oxygen around the body, white blood cells fight off pathogens, platelets form a blood clot where there is bleeding
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What is a tissue?
any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products
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What are organs?
a part of an organism which is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function
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Red blood cells further
Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells that carries oxygen. Red blood cells also remove carbon dioxide from your body, transporting it to the lungs for you to exhale. Red blood cells are made inside your bones, in the bone marrow.
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white blood cells further
White blood cells (also called leukocytes or leucocytes and abbreviated as WBCs) are the cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.
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What are Different types of cells?

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stem cells, red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets. red blood cells transport oxygen around the body, white blood cells fight off pathogens, platelets form a blood clot where there is bleeding

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What is a tissue?

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What are organs?

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Red blood cells further

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