Animal Organs Flashcards

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1
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What do large multicellular organisms develop systems for?

A

Exchanging materials

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2
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During the development of a multicellular organism, what do cells do?

A

Differentiate

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3
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Why do cells differentiate?

A

So the can perform different functions

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4
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What’s a tissue?

A

A group of cells with similar structure and function

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5
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Give 3 examples of human tissue

A

Muscular, glandular, epithelial

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6
Q

What does muscular tissue do?

A

Contract to bring about movement

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7
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What does glandular tissue do?

A

Produce substances such as enzymes and hormones

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8
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What does epithelial tissue do?

A

Cover parts of the body

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9
Q

What are organs made of?

A

Tissues

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10
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What can one organ contain?

A

Several different types of tissue

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11
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What 3 types of tissue does the stomach contain?

A

Muscular, glandular, epithelial

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12
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What does muscular tissue in the stomach do?

A

Churn the contents by contracting

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13
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What does glandular tissue in the stomach do?

A

Produce digestive juices

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14
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What does epithelial tissue in the stomach to?

A

Cover the outside and inside of the stomach

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15
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What are organ systems?

A

Groups of organs that perform a particular function

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16
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Give an example of an organ system

A

Digestive system

17
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What does the digestive system do?

A

Exchange substances with the environment

18
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What does the digestive system include?

A

Glands, stomach, small intestine, liver, large intestine

19
Q

What are the 2 types of gland in the digestive system?

A

Pancreas and salivary gland

20
Q

What do the pancreas and salivary glands do?

A

Produce digestive juices

21
Q

What happens in the stomach and the small intestine?

A

Digestion

22
Q

What is produced in the liver?

A

Bile

23
Q

What else happens in the small intestine?

A

Absorption of soluble food

24
Q

Where is bile stored?

A

Gall bladder

25
Q

What happens in the large intestine?

A

Water is absorbed from undigested food, producing faeces