cells and tissues Flashcards

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level of organization within organisms

A

organelles->cells->tissues->organs->organ system->organism

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define organelle

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part of cell with specific function

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3
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define cell

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functional unit of a living organism

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4
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define tissue

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a group of cells working together to preform a specific function

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5
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define organ

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a structure made up of a group of tissues, working together to preform a specific function

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define organ system

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a group of organs working together to preform body functions

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7
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function of nucleus

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contains DNA, which carries genetic material

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function of cytoplasm

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a jelly like substance where chemical reactions occur

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function of cell membrane

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controls movement of substances in and out of cell

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10
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function of rough endoplasmic reticulum

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essential component in the transport of protein

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function of mitochondria

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site of aerobic respiration

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12
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function of ribosome

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site of protein synthesis

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