2: Organisation of the organism Flashcards

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Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells

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Eukaryotic cells (plant & animal) contain nucleus, membrane bound organelles( ribosomes, mitochondria), rough endoplasmic reticulum

Prokaryotic cells (bacteria, archaea, and cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)) contain
Nucleoid, Ribosomes, Cell wall, Cell membrane
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Define tissue, organ, organ system

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Tissue - group of cells with similar structures, working together to perform a shared function

Organ - structure made up of a group of tissues, …

Organ system - group of organs with related functions, …

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Magnification formula, unit

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Image size = actual x magnification

micrometre (um)
1 cm = 10 um
1 mm = 1000 um

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function Ciliated cell

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movement of mucus in the trachea and bronchi

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function Red blood cell

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Transport of oxygen

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function sperm cell and egg cell

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reproduction

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function nerve cell

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conduction of impulses

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palisade mesophyll cells

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photosynthesis

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root hair cells

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absorption

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xylem vessels

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conduction and support

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