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Eucaryotic Cell Interactive Animation
Explore plant and animal cells with this interactive site. Explanations are provided for each cell organelle.
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Cells Alive: Plant and Animal Cell
Investigate plant and animal cells by clicking on the different organelles to learn how their structure affects the function of the cell.
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Cells Alive: Bacteria Cell Model
Investigate the similarities and differences between gram positive and gram negative bacterial cells.
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Cells Alive: Golgi Apparatus
Easy to read description of Golgi apparatus with a color drawing.
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Cells Alive: Mitochondria
Short but comprehensive definition of mitochondria includes the purpose as well as an image.
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Cells Alive!: Plant Cell or Animal Cell
Take a peek inside a plant or animal cell, and examine the structure and function of each organelle.
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Cells Alive!: How Big Is A
"Use this animation to compare the relative sizes of cells and organisms sitting on a pinhead. See the size of these nearly invisible without magnification" View dust mites dwarf pollen grains and human cells. In turn, bacteria and...
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Cells Alive!: Bacteria Cam: Growth of Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Explore this bacterial growth sequence which begins four times daily (your local time) at midnight, 6 AM, noon, and 6 PM. A fresh image is loaded every minute.
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Cells Alive!: Helicobacter Pylori: Bacteria That Cause Ulcers
A short description of bacteria that is found in the stomach lining that causes chronic gastritis and peptic ulcers.
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Cells Alive!: Protozoan Parasites
Two video clips and facts of two different types of protozoan parasites are offered: Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba hystolytica. Images and information are also provided about Cryptosporidium parvum.
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Cells Alive!: Ouch, the Anatomy of a Splinter
See how immune cells become involved when we get a splinter or a scratch.
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Cells Alive!: Puzzle Page
Try your hand at these interactive jigsaw puzzles while studying cell biology. Put together images of animal and plant cells, red blood cells, streptococcus, and naphthalene.
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Cells Alive!: Study Aids
A collection of PDF study aids to help students comprehend cell biology.
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Cells Alive!: Animal Cell Meiosis
A brief description of the steps in meiosis is enhanced by animation. The animated portion can be played continuously or observed in a slide format.
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Cells Alive: How Lymphocytes Produce Antibody
Learn about how the immune system works. Topics include antigens and antibodies.
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Cells Alive: Anatomy of a Splinter
This animated site will show you how the immune system responds to bacteria. You'll discover how white blood cells locate, eat and kill bacteria.
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Hiv Infection and Aids
Shows the step by step process by which the HIV virus takes over a cell and makes copies of itself. Each explanation is animated.
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Cells Alive: Mitosis: An Interactive Animation
An interactive demonstration of cell mitosis which allows users to click on any stage of mitosis and see a representative depiction.
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Cells Alive!
Animation studio that specializes in medical illustration lets you explore the structure and function of plant cells and animal cells, using videos and interactive graphics with clickable parts that lead to more detail.
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Cells Alive!: Plant, Animal, and Bacteria Cell Models
Find animated diagrams that describe both eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells. There are models for animal, plant, and bacteria cells.
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Cells Alive!: Cell Structure and Function
Take this 10 question multiple choice quiz on cell structure and function.
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Cells Alive!: Microbes Quiz
Check out this ten question multiple choice quiz on microbes.
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Cells Alive!: The Immune System Quiz
Check out this ten multiple choice question quiz on the immune system.
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Cells Alive:organelle Crossword #2
A crossword to help review the terms and definitions associated with organelles.