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Used with adjectives:
"
Hair is made of dead cells."
(dead)
"
Radiation damages living cells."
(living, healthy, normal)
"
The scientist studies blood cells."
(blood, brain, nerve, skin, stem, cancer)
"
We are studying animal cells."
(animal, human, plant)
"
She was put in a jail cell."
(jail, police, prison, holding, padded)
Used with verbs:
"
The body cannot create new brain cells."
(create, form, grow, develop)
"
Cancer attacks healthy cells."
(attacks, kills, destroys)
"
The doctor collected cancerous cells from the patient."
(collected, extracted, removed)
"
Cells divide in order to reproduce."
(divide)
"
Brain cells die from too much drug use."
(die)
Used with nouns:
"
We are learning about cell growth in biology class."
(growth, division)
"
The cell's nucleus was damaged."
(nucleus, wall, membrane)
Used with prepositions:
"
He was kept in the holding cell at the police station."
(in)
