Ch.4.2 Flashcards
In _____________________ _______________, there are many _______________ types of cells. Each type carries out a _______________ job.
For example, in our bodies, there are _______________ of different types of cells.
Multicellular organisms, different, particularly, hundreds
Some cells are ______________________ for _______________ _______________, some for _______________, and some for _______________ _______________ _______________ _______ _______________ etc.
Specialised , carrying messages, movement, carrying oxygen around the body
Different types of _______________ cells all come from _______________ _______________, which come from _______________ _______________.
Specialised, stem cells, bone marrow
Stem cells can _______________ into different types if cells. Cells become _______________ to perform a _______________ _______________.
Differentiate, specialised, particular function
The process of cells becoming specialised is called _______________ _______________.
For example a stem cell differentiating into _______________ cells/ _______________ cells/ _______ ___________ cells
Cell differentiation
Nerve, muscle, red blood
There is a variety of _______________ and _______________ of cells.
The _______________ and _______________of the cell are closely related to its _______________.
Shapes, sizes
Shape, size, function
Nerve cells are _______________ and have _______________ _______________.
This enables them to _______________ _______________ ______________________ the _______________.
Long, many branches
Carry messages throughout the body
Skin cells are _______________ and _______________ _______________. This makes them a _______________ ____________________ _______________ for the body.
Flat, close together
Good protective layer
Fat cells store so much fat that the _______________ is pushed to the ___________ _______________.
The _______________ _______________ of fat helps the body _______________ _______________.
Nucleus, cell membrane
Large store, keep warm
Transporting cells in plants are _______________ and _________________________. They __________________ _______________, _______________ and _______________ throughout the plant.
Long, tube-shaped
Transport water, nutrients and minerals
Leaf cells _______________ ____________ __________________ for the plant to carry out _____________________.
Contain many chloroplasts
Photosynthesis
Root hair cells _______________ the _______________ __________ of the _____________ ______ _______________ with the _______________, so that more _______________ and _______________ can be _______________.
Increase, surface area, root in contact, soil, water, minerals, absorbed
Multicellular organisms are _______________ _______________.
The different types of _______________ cells in an _______________ must _______________ _______________ ____________________ _______________.
At the same time, they all _______________ _______________ to ensure the organism _______________ ___________ and ___________ _____________.
Highly organised
Specialised, organisms, perform their individual functions
Work together, functions well, stays alive
Level of organisation:
___________->________ ______________->_____________-> _______________-> ___________________
Cell Tissue Organ System Organism
Tissues are groups of _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________.
Similar cells working together
Human tissues:
_______________ tissue for _______________
_______________ tissue for _______________ _______________ in the body
_______________ tissue for _______________
Muscle, movement
Nerve, carrying messages
Bone, support
Plant tissues:
_______________ tissue for _______________ _______________, _______________ and _______________
_______________ tissue for _______________
Vascular, absorbing water, nutrients and minerals
Epidermal, protection
Individual tissues do not work alone; they group together to form an _______[a]________. For example, the heart is an organ that consists of _______________ _______________ __________________, _______________ ______________and _______________ ________________.
All of the tissues work together and _______________ the _______________ to _______________ _______________ _______________the _______________.
Organ
Heart muscle tissue, nerve tissue, blood tissue
Enable the heart to pump blood around the body
List 9 organs in the human body.
Eye, brain, nose, liver, ear, lung, heart, skin, stomach
Or any other acceptable answers
Functions of the liver:
- _______________ ____________ _____________ _______________
- _____________________
- _______________ _______________ _______________ and _______________ _______________ _______ ________________ __________ _____ __________ _______________
- _______________ (any chemical reaction)
- _______________ production
Controls blood glucose level Detoxification Storing excess nutrients, converting nutrients into compact form to put aside Metabolism Heat
The cells of a liver are _______________ _______________ as it has so many functions to carry out.
Tightly packed
Organs in plants: 1. 2. 3. 4.
Flower
Leaf
Stem
Root
A stem in a plant consists of _______________ _______________ and _______________ _______________.
Vascular tissue, epidermal tissue
Different organs also have different _______________ for different _______________.
For example liver tissues are _______________ _______________ while there is much _______________ _______________ in lung tissues.
Arrangements, functions
Tightly packed, empty space