definitions- lqc 7 Flashcards
1
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cell
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The basic unit from which living organisms are built. Can be specialised for a particular function.
2
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tissue
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A group of one type of specialised cell which work together to
carry out a/one specific function e.g. muscle tissue
3
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organ
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A group of different tissues (each made of a different specialised
cell type) which work together to carry out one or more functions e.g. heart
4
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organ system
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A group of different organs (each made of different specialised cell types) working together for the same function e.g. digestive system