Animal Organs Flashcards
Large multicellular organisms develop systems for what
Exchange of materials
What happens to the cells in the development of a multicellular organism
They differentiate so they can perform different functions
List 3 examples of tissues and their uses
Muscular tissue- contract for movement
Glandular tissue- produce enzymes and hormones
Epithelial tissue- covers some parts of the body
List 3 tissues and their uses from the stomach organ contain
Muscular tissue- churn the contents
Glandular tissue- produce digestive juices
Epithelial tissue- cover outside of stomach
What is the function of the digestive system in mammals/humans
Exchange substances with the environment
List 5 features and uses of the digestive system
Glands eg pancreas and salivary glands- produce digestive juices
Stomach - digestion occurs
Liver- produce bile
Small intestines- absorption of soluble foods and digestion
Large intestines- where water is absorbed from undefeated food producing faeces