Defender Dawid Kucharski, midfielder Ian Black and Spanish winger Suso Santana have all moved to Tynecastle.
However, Marius Zaliukas headed home moments into the second half from Suso Santana's cross.
Suso headed over from a throw-in and MacDonald once again thwarted Coke as both sides exchanged chances.
Suso's attempted shot was then almost turned into the net by Calum Elliot.
Suso raced clear of Garry Kenneth from deep inside his own half before finding Templeton charging into the box.
Hearts struggled to claw their way back into the match after the break, Suso Santana heading over from close range.
Hearts fined Suso, Black and Eggert Jonsson - who was booked in the aftermath of the game - for their behaviour.
The hosts, who had Darren Barr, Suso and Mrowiec back in the starting line-up, fashioned the first chance after five minutes.
Calum Elliot and then Suso were sent off the bench for Gary Glen and Ryan Stevenson respectively as Hearts pressed for parity.
Jefferies thought his side were unlucky not to be 1-0 ahead when a Suso drive struck the post immediately before Celtic's opener.
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Keeper Smith came off his line as Hanlon cleared to the edge of the box and Suso chipped the ball into the unguarded net.
Hearts pair Suso Santana and Ian Black, plus club masseur Alan Robson, and Accies' Leon Knight were red-carded after a melee in the tunnel.
Substitutes Scott Robinson and Suso Santana were next to threaten for the hosts, the former having his shot blocked and the latter firing over.
Suso had sent a drive against a Celtic post, but Hearts were caught out as Daryl Murphy broke clear and his cross was turned in by James Forrest.
Hearts winger Suso had an early run at the Motherwell defence and set up David Templeton for a shot, but the midfielder could not direct his effort on target.
Ismael Bouzid, Ian Black and Suso Santana all missed out through suspension, but captain Michael Stewart took his place in the middle of the field after winning an appeal against his dismissal.
The sanctions meted out to Suso were welcomed by the Gay Football Supporters Network, but their chair Chris Basiurski said in a statement he thought the fine should go towards the fight against discrimination.
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Craig Thomson, back in the Hearts defence along with fit-again Ismael Bouzid, was proving a threat from left-back and his curling cross found Suso, but the Spaniard's front-post header flew wide from 16 yards.
Suso apologized on Twitter after the FA's verdict.
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Hearts, meanwhile, move into fourth, justifying Jim Jefferies' decision to ring the changes after last weekend's defeat by Kilmarnock by introducing Templeton, Elliott and Ian Black in place of Calum Elliot, Suso and Darren Barr.
Hearts had claims for a penalty rejected when David Templeton was challenged on the edge of the box by Emilio Izaguirre and Suso immediately forced Forster to push clear following the winger's powerful 16-yard drive.
Thomson squandered Hearts' best chance when, after chasing a fine Suso through ball behind the Rangers defence, he waited too long to cross to David Obua and his pass was blocked by goalkeeper Allan McGregor.
Suso sent a 20-yard drive off the outside of the upright, but Celtic immediately broke upfield and took the lead as they breached a defence in which midfielder Ruben Palazuelos was deputising at left-back for the injured Lee Wallace.
Obua passed up an excellent chance to put the ball in the net when his attempted tap-in was blocked by Fraser, but the Hearts man had already been flagged offside shortly before Suso Santana's volley was saved by the Motherwell keeper.
He is a sensitive partner in duos (with guitarist Bill Frisell and kora master Foday Musa Suso, among others) and within collectives (he first recorded "Oneness" in 1995, with guitarist John Abercrombie and bassist Dave Holland, in the leaderless Gateway Trio).
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