Biology Flashcards

1
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4 Animal Tissues

A

Muscular
Epithelial
Nervous
Connective

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2
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4 Plant Tissues

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Epidermal
Vascular
Meristematic
Ground

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3
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Skin

A
Largest organ
Insulates/ Releases heat
Defends against disease
Protects inner cells from damage
Excretes bodily waste
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4
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Epidermis vs Dermis

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Outer layer of epithelial tissue
Prevents bacteria and virus from entering body
Vitamin D with UV rays

vs

Inner layer of connect, nervous, muscular tissue

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5
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Integumentary System

A

Covers and protects body

Glands help control body tempature

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6
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Skeletal

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Supports body
Allows movement
Protects the body

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7
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Muscular

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Works with skeletal system to provide movement

Moves material within body

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8
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Digestive

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Ingestion
Digestion
Absorption of nutrients
Elimination of solid wastes

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9
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Respiratory

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Exchange of gases

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10
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Circulatory

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Transportation of materials (such as oxygen, nutrients, hormones, waste) within body

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11
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Nervous

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Controls body functions

Coordinates responses and activities

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12
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Endocrine

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Controls growth and development

Controls metabolism

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13
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Excretory

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Elimination of wastes

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14
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Reproductive

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Reproduction

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15
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Lymphatic

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Protects body from disease
Circulates fluid called lymph
Absorbs and transports fats

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16
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Cells
Tissues
Organs
Organ Systems**
Stem Cells**
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Smallest units of life
Cells that are similar in shape and function that work together
Organized groups of tissues formed together that carry out a specific function