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Health, Exercise & Fitness Year 1 > Cells, Tissues, Organs, Systems > Flashcards

Cells, Tissues, Organs, Systems Flashcards

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Cell membrane structure & function

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Semi permeable membrane that encloses the cytoplasm
Controls what goes in and out of the cell

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Muscular System & 3 organs / parts

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Creates movement and maintains posture
Bicep
Deltoid
Obliques

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Skeletal System and name 3 organs / parts

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Support and protects the organs, Calcium store.
Femur
Humerus
Sternum

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Cardiovascular system and name 3 organs / parts

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Pumps the blood round the body transporting nutrients and waste
Heart
Arteries
Veins

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Nervous system and 3 organs / parts

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Controls all body functions, responds to external or internal stimuli
Brain
Spinal cord
Nerves (neurones)

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Lymphatic System & 3 organs / parts

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Forms the immune system to fight infection, involved in recovery after injury
Spleen
Lymph nodes
Lymph vessels

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Respiratory system & 3 organs / parts

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Takes oxygen into the body and releases carbon dioxide
Lungs
Trachea
Diaphragm

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Endocrine system & 3 organs / parts

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Uses hormones to control body processes
Adrenal gland
Testes
Growth hormone

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Digestive system & 3 organs / parts

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Breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and packages waste
Stomach
Small intestine
Gallbladder

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Urinary System & 3 organs / parts

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Removes waste and balances water and salts
Kidneys
Bladder
Urethra

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Reproductive system & 3 organs / parts

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Produces offspring
Penis
Ovaries
Vagina

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Epithelial Tissue structure & function & example

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Tissues that lines and separates. Able to protect, absorb, excrete, secrete
Sweat glands under arms, human skin

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Connective tissue basic structure & function & example

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Adds support and structure to the body.
Tissue able to provide attachment, structure, support & protection
Tendons (muscle – bone)
Ligaments (bone – bone)
Transportation of red blood cells around the body

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Muscle tissue structure & function & example

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Is Unique as has ability to contract
Can be voluntary or involuntary movements.
Smooth, skeletal and cardiac.

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Nervous tissue function & structure & example

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Tissue able to transmit electrical impulses
Nerves, brain tissue, spinal cord tissue

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Cell membrane structure & function

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Semi permeable membrane that encloses the cytoplasm
Controls what goes in and out of the cell

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Mitochondria function

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Produces energy in the form of ATP

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Cytoplasm

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Jelly like substance and is the site of where chemical reactions take place

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Nucleus

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Controls all functions of the cell

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Endoplasmic Reticulum

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Processes materials for transport in the cell

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Golgi Bodies

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Process and packages materials for transport out of the cell

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Ribosomes

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Site of protein synthesis

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Cells to tissues relationship & EG

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Groups of specialised cells with similar structure and function group together to form tissues

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tissues to organs relationship & EG

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Several specialised tissues arranged to work together for a specific function are described as organs

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Organs to systems relationships & EG

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Organs that work together for the same general purpose are arranged in a series to for a system. Systems of the body work together to maintain balance (homeostasis) & health

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Tendon joins?

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Muscle to bone

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Ligament joins?

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Bone to bone

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Osmosis

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Movement of water molecules from a high concentration gradient to a low concentration gradient through a semi permeable membrane

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Diffusion

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Movement of gases from a high concentration gradient to a low concentration gradient along a concentration gradient

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Active transport

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Uses energy (ATP) to move molecules against the concentration gradient from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration

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