Cell Specialisation And Organisation Flashcards
1
Q
Where do cells come from in a mature multicellular organism?
A
Produced by mitosis from the fertilised egg and contain the same alleles
2
Q
Tissue definition
A
A collection of similar cells that perform a specific function
e.g. Xylem tissue in plants
3
Q
Organ definition
A
A combination of tissues that perform one major function
4
Q
Organ system definition
A
A number of organs working together
