What is the basic unit of all living things?

The cell is the basic unit of all living things. Every tissue, organ, and body system is composed of cells.

What cell organelle controls cell growth, reproduction, and metabolism?

The nucleus controls cell growth, reproduction, and metabolism. It contains the cell's genetic material (DNA).

What is the process by which cells reproduce by dividing into two identical cells called?

Mitosis is the process by which cells reproduce by dividing into two identical daughter cells. It is how the body grows and repairs tissue.

What is the gel-like substance inside a cell that contains the nucleus and other organelles?

Cytoplasm is the gel-like substance that fills the cell and surrounds the nucleus. It supports and cushions the cell's internal structures.

Which body system is most directly studied in cosmetology because it covers and protects the body?

The integumentary system, which includes the skin, hair, and nails, is most directly studied in cosmetology. It serves as the body's primary protective covering.

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