Cells and Tissues of Organisms Lecture Notes
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Prokaryotic cell
A cell that does not contain a true nucleus and lacks a nuclear membrane surrounding its genetic materials.
Eukaryotic cell
A type of cell with a well-structured nucleus where nuclear materials are surrounded by a nuclear membrane.
Somatic cell
A cell that takes part in the composition of the body of an organism and divides through binary fission and mitotic division.
Gametic cell
Cells produced for sexual reproduction where the number of chromosomes is half of its somatic type.
Zygote
The first cell produced after the union of male and female gametic cells.
Cell wall
A unique element of plant cells composed of inert materials like cellulose, hemicelluloses, lignin, pectin, and suberin.