Ch.4.2 Flashcards

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1
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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.

A

Multicellular organisms, different, particularly, hundreds

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Some cells are ______________________ for _______________ _______________, some for _______________, and some for _______________ _______________ _______________ _______ _______________ etc.

A

Specialised , carrying messages, movement, carrying oxygen around the body

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Different types of _______________ cells all come from _______________ _______________, which come from _______________ _______________.

A

Specialised, stem cells, bone marrow

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4
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Stem cells can _______________ into different types if cells. Cells become _______________ to perform a _______________ _______________.

A

Differentiate, specialised, particular function

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The process of cells becoming specialised is called _______________ _______________.
For example a stem cell differentiating into _______________ cells/ _______________ cells/ _______ ___________ cells

A

Cell differentiation

Nerve, muscle, red blood

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There is a variety of _______________ and _______________ of cells.
The _______________ and _______________of the cell are closely related to its _______________.

A

Shapes, sizes

Shape, size, function

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Nerve cells are _______________ and have _______________ _______________.
This enables them to _______________ _______________ ______________________ the _______________.

A

Long, many branches

Carry messages throughout the body

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Skin cells are _______________ and _______________ _______________. This makes them a _______________ ____________________ _______________ for the body.

A

Flat, close together

Good protective layer

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Fat cells store so much fat that the _______________ is pushed to the ___________ _______________.
The _______________ _______________ of fat helps the body _______________ _______________.

A

Nucleus, cell membrane

Large store, keep warm

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Transporting cells in plants are _______________ and _________________________. They __________________ _______________, _______________ and _______________ throughout the plant.

A

Long, tube-shaped

Transport water, nutrients and minerals

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Leaf cells _______________ ____________ __________________ for the plant to carry out _____________________.

A

Contain many chloroplasts

Photosynthesis

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Root hair cells _______________ the _______________ __________ of the _____________ ______ _______________ with the _______________, so that more _______________ and _______________ can be _______________.

A

Increase, surface area, root in contact, soil, water, minerals, absorbed

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Multicellular organisms are _______________ _______________.
The different types of _______________ cells in an _______________ must _______________ _______________ ____________________ _______________.
At the same time, they all _______________ _______________ to ensure the organism _______________ ___________ and ___________ _____________.

A

Highly organised
Specialised, organisms, perform their individual functions
Work together, functions well, stays alive

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Level of organisation:

___________->________ ______________->_____________-> _______________-> ___________________

A
Cell
Tissue
Organ
System
Organism
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Tissues are groups of _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________.

A

Similar cells working together

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16
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Human tissues:
_______________ tissue for _______________
_______________ tissue for _______________ _______________ in the body
_______________ tissue for _______________

A

Muscle, movement
Nerve, carrying messages
Bone, support

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Plant tissues:
_______________ tissue for _______________ _______________, _______________ and _______________
_______________ tissue for _______________

A

Vascular, absorbing water, nutrients and minerals

Epidermal, protection

18
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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 _______________.

A

Organ
Heart muscle tissue, nerve tissue, blood tissue
Enable the heart to pump blood around the body

19
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List 9 organs in the human body.

A

Eye, brain, nose, liver, ear, lung, heart, skin, stomach

Or any other acceptable answers

20
Q

Functions of the liver:

  1. _______________ ____________ _____________ _______________
  2. _____________________
  3. _______________ _______________ _______________ and _______________ _______________ _______ ________________ __________ _____ __________ _______________
  4. _______________ (any chemical reaction)
  5. _______________ production
A
Controls blood glucose level
Detoxification
Storing excess nutrients, converting nutrients into compact form to put aside
Metabolism
Heat
21
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The cells of a liver are _______________ _______________ as it has so many functions to carry out.

A

Tightly packed

22
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Organs in plants:
1.
2.
3.
4.
A

Flower
Leaf
Stem
Root

23
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A stem in a plant consists of _______________ _______________ and _______________ _______________.

A

Vascular tissue, epidermal tissue

24
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Different organs also have different _______________ for different _______________.
For example liver tissues are _______________ _______________ while there is much _______________ _______________ in lung tissues.

A

Arrangements, functions

Tightly packed, empty space

25
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A group of organs that work together is called a _______________.
For example, the _______________, _______________ and _______________ are involved in _______________.

A

System

Stomach, intestines, liver, digestion

26
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Systems in the human body:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
A
Breathing
Reproductive
Digestive
Nervous
Circulatory
Urinary
Skeletonal
Muscular