Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Biology > Biology chp 8 > Flashcards

Biology chp 8 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
AP® Biology flashcards Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

Tissue

A

A group of cells that have the same function

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Organs

A

A group of tissue that work together

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Plant tissue

A

Xylem and ground tissue

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Xylem tissue function

A

transports water and minerals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Ground tissue adaptation

A

Has lots of chloroplasts for photosynthesis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Ground tissue function

A

Carries out photosynthesis and has food storage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Xylem tissue adaptation

A

Continuous hollow tube

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Animal tissue

A

Muscles and nervous system

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Muscles function

A

Allow movement in the body

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Muscles adaptation

A

Mitochondrian for respiration

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Nervous tissue function

A

Send electrical impulses to brain and spinal cord

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Nervous tissue adaptation

A

Consists of Schwann cells that produce myelin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Growth of cells outside the organism

A

In vitro growth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Tissue culture

A

Growth of cells in a sterile nutrient medium environment outside the organism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Conditions necessary

A

Sterile , right temp , nutrients

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Applications of tissue culture

A

Plant breeding + skin grafts

15
Q

Plant breeding

A

Micro-propagation is the growth of large numbers of plant cells and tissues

16
Q

Benefits of plant breeding

A

Cheap , large quantities on a short time

17
Q

Skin grafts

A

The growing of ne skin for badly burnt patients

18
Q

Benefits of skin grafts

A

New skin won’t be rejected, no need to remove skin from other parts of the body.

19
Q

Plant organ

A

Leaf

20
Q

Heart contains

A

Cardiac tissue and connective tissue

21
Q

Animal organ

A

Heart

22
Q

Leaf contains

A

Dermal tissue , vascular tissue and ground tissue

23
Q

System

A

A number of organs working together to carry out one or more functions eg digestive system

Biology (6 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions