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2.4 cell to organisms flashcards
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- 1What are tissues?A cellular organizational level intermediate between cells and a complete organ.
- 2What are organs?A organ is a differentiated part of the body made up of tissues and adapted to perform a specific function or group of functions.
- 3What are organ systems?Group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions.
- 44 main types of tissues.
- 5Epithelial tissueTissue that covers other tissues and organs.
- 6What is epidermis?The upper or outer layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin.
- 7Connective tissueConnective tissue supports and binds other tissues of the body. Examples of connective tissue include adipose, cartilage, bone, tendons, and blood.
- 8Muscle tissueMuscle tissue is composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- 93 types of muscle tissuescardiac, smooth, and skeletal.
- 10Cardiac muscle tissuesCardiac muscles are the muscles of the heart.
- 11Smooth muscle tissuesFound in the walls of hollow organs (liver, small intestine, stomach,ect).
- 12Skeletal muscle tissuesProduces movement, maintains posture, stabilises joints and generates heat.
- 13Nerve tissueSends electric signals around body.
- 14Functions of tissues in heart
- 15What does vascular mean?Relating to blood vessels. For example, the vascular system in the body includes all of the veins and arteries.
- 16What is vascular tissue?Vascular tissue is a complex conducting tissue, formed of more than one cell type, found in vascular plants.
- 17The 2 vascular cells in a plantXylem and Phloem.
- 18What does Xylem do?Carries water from roots
- 19What does Phloem do?Carries glucose from leaves to other plants.
- 20Photosynthesis diagram
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- 22THE END
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