Cells, tissues, organs and organ systems Flashcards

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Smallest to largest (organelles, organs, organ systems, cells, tissues)

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smallest largest
organelles, cells, tissue, organ system, organs

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Cells with similar functions are grouped together as……

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tissues.

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Tissues, organs and organ systems (E,Gs)

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-Tissues
skin, bone
-Organs 
heart, muscle, brain, kidney, lung, glandular
-Organ systems 
nervous systems, digestive systems
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respiratory system (functions and organs involved)

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Function:
sight of gas exchange
Organs involved: lungs

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digestive systems (functions and organs involved)

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Function: to breakdown food into small molecules, which are then absorbed into the body.
Organs involved: small and large intestines, bladder

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nervous system (functions and organs involved)

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Function: sends electric currents to the brain

Organs involved: sensory neurons, ganglia (clusters of neurons) and nerves that connect to one another

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urinary system (functions and organs involved)

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Function: control of water concentration in blood

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reproductive system (functions and organs involved)

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Function: used to carry out reproduction

Organs involved: testis and ovaries

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tissues with different functions are then grouped together to carry out a particular function. this is called….

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an organ

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in animals and plants, jobs are usually carried out by several organs working together as part of …..

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an organ system

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