Introduction Flashcards

0
Q

II) Multicellular Organisms (parts)

A

A. Organization
B. Advantages
C. Disadvantages

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

II) Multicellular Organisms (definition)

A
  • permits specialization of cells

- allows differential functions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Multicellular Organisms:

A. Organization

A
  1. Tissue
  2. Organs
  3. Organ Systems
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Tissues

A

Cells of same type

Ex: cardiac muscle

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Organs

A

Tissues producing joint function

Ex: heart

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Organ Systems

A

Groups of organs with shared responsibility

Ex: cardiovascular system

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Multicellular Organisms:

B. Advantages

A
  1. Increased efficiency
  2. Controlled shape
  3. Large size
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Increased efficiency

A

Specialized function

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Controlled shape

A
  • optimizes 3D structure
  • specific functions
    ex: support internal transport, defense
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Large size

A

N/a

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Multicellular Organisms:

C. Disadvantages (definition)

A
-effects of scale
Mass ⬆️ as function r^3
Surface area ⬆️ as a function r^2
As size (r) ⬆️, surface / volume ratio  ⬇️
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Multicellular Organisms:

C. Disadvantages (parts)

A
  1. First problem: transport requirements

2. Second problem : physical support

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Transport requirements

A
  • Access to nutrients
  • Removal of wastes
  • Regulation of heat

Figure: internal exchange surfaces of complex animals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Physical support

A

Supporting the weight

Ex: profile of deer vs elephant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

III) Animal Structure (parts)

A

A. Tissue Types (4)
B. Organs
C. Homeostasis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

III) Animal Structure

A. Tissue Types (4)

A
  1. Epithelial tissue
  2. Connective tissue
  3. Muscle tissue
  4. Nervous tissue
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Epithelial Tissue

A
  • sheets lining the outer & inner surfaces
  • protective barrier (diffusion filter)
  • multiple types (squamous, columnar, cuboidal)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Connective Tissue

A
  • provides structural support

- generally cells embedded in extracellular matrix (e.g. cartilage, bone, adipose tissue, blood cells & plasma)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Muscle Tissue

A
  • skeletal muscle: generates movement
  • smooth muscle: in internal organs, involuntary control
  • cardiac muscle: heart, pump blood
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Skeletal Muscle

A

generates movement

20
Q

Smooth Muscle

A

internal organs, involuntary control

21
Q

Cardiac Muscle

A

heart, pump blood

22
Q

Nervous Tissue

A

-process information

23
Q

III) Animal Structure

B. Organs

A
  • multiple tissues with joint functioning

(e. g. stomach has all 4 tissue types)

24
III) Animal Structure | C. Homeostasis
- organ systems to maintain homeostasis in internal environment - consult table 32.1!
25
Table 32.1 Principle Organ Systems in Mammals | Organ Systems
``` Digestive Circulatory Respiratory Immune and lymphatic Excretory Endocrine Reproductive Nervous Integumentary Skeletal Muscular ```
26
Organ System: Digestive | Main Components?
Mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, anus
27
Organ System: Digestive | Main Functions?
Food Processing (ingestion, digestion, absorption, elimination)
28
Organ System: Circulatory | Main Components?
heart, blood vessels, blood
29
Organ System: Circulatory | Main Functions?
Internal distribution of materials
30
Organ System: Respiratory | Main Components?
lungs, trachea, other breathing tubes
31
Organ System: Respiratory | Main Functions?
gas exchange (uptake of oxygen; disposal of carbon dioxide)
32
Organ System: Immune & lymphatic | Main Components?
bone marrow, lymph nodes, thymus, spleen, lymph vessels, white blood cells
33
Organ System: Immune & lymphatic | Main Functions?
body defense (fighting infections and cancer)
34
Organ System: Excretory | Main Components?
kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
35
Organ System: Excretory | Main Functions?
disposal of metabolic wastes; regulation of osmotic balance of blood
36
Organ System: Endocrine | Main Components?
pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal, and other hormone-secreting glands
37
Organ System: Endocrine | Main Functions?
Coordination of bod activities (such as digestion and metabolism)
38
Organ System: Reproductive | Main Components?
ovaries or testes and associated organs
39
Organ System: Reproductive | Main Functions?
reproduction
40
Organ System: Nervous | Main Components?
brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory organs
41
Organ System: Nervous | Main Functions?
coordination of body activities; detection of stimuli and formulation of responses to them
42
Organ Systems: Integumentary | Main Components?
skin and its derivatives (such as hair, claws, skin glads)
43
Organ Systems: Integumentary | Main Functions?
protection against mechanical injury, infection, dehydration; thermoregulation
44
Organ Systems: Skeletal | Main Components?
skeleton (bones, tendons, ligaments, cartilage)
45
Organ Systems: Skeletal | Main Functions?
body support, protection of internal organs, movement
46
Organ Systems: Muscular | Main Components?
skeletal muscles
47
Organ Systems: Skeletal | Main Functions?
locomotion and other movement