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Celibacy

Celibacy refers to the state of remaining unmarried; often used today to refer to abstaining from sex. Moreover, Celibacy refers to the practice of remaining celibate. Sometimes used to refer to abstaining from sexual intercourse, the correct term for which is chastity. A celibate is a person who remains unmarried, usually for religious reasons.

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Cell

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In the field of psychology, the term "cell" typically refers to a small group of individuals who interact with each other in a specific context, such as a therapy group or a self-help group. Cells can be used for a variety of purposes, including providing social support, promoting personal growth and development, and addressing specific psychological issues or concerns.

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Cell assembly

Cell assembly refers to a system of interrelated neurons that reflects recurring environmental events. When stimulated, Cell assemblies cause ideas of those events, according to Hebb

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Cell body

Cell body refers to the center of the neuron that keeps the neuron alive; the soma, or major portion of the body of a nerve cell. The main part of a cell, containing the nucleus Moreover, Cell body is the part of a neuron that contains the neuron’s metabolic machinery and that receives stimulation from other neurons.

Cell differentiation

Cell differentiation refers to a process whereby cells take on specialized structures related to their function.

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Cell doctrine

Cell doctrine refers to a hypothesis that assumed the ventricles were the location of the mind. The Cell doctrine is known to be entirely inaccurate as of today.

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Cell membrane

Cell membrane refers to the lipid-bilayer envelope that encloses cells which is called the Sarcolemma in muscle cells.

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Cell nucleus

Cell nucleus refer to the the part of the cell that contains the genetic material essential to reproduction and protein synthesis.

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