multicellular organisms Flashcards

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name all 5 systems

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respiratory 
circulatory
digestive 
musculoskeletal 
nervous
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how does the respiratory system work?

and what are its major organs and tissues

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exchanges o and co2 between blood and the external environment

lungs, windpipe, blood vessels, epithelial, muscle, nerve, connective

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name 4 important differentiated cells and what they do

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muscle: allows movement
epithelial: covers external surfaces of body, protects
nerve: controls and allows our 5 senses
connective: connects tissue together

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what are the plant major organ systems?

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flower, stem, leaves, shoot system, roots, roots system

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order the following: tissue, organ system, cell, organisms, organ

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organisms, cell, tissue, organ, organ system

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what is a tissue?

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a group of differentiated cells that work together to perform a specific function

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what is an organ?

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two or more tissues that work together to perform one or more functions

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what is an organ system?

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a group of organs that work together to perform related functions

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how does the circulatory system work?

and what are its major organs and tissues?

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transports nutrients, dissolved gases (o and co2) and wastes to and from individual cells in the organism

heart, blood vessels, epithelial, muscle, nerve, connective

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how does the digestive system work?

and what are its major organs and tissues?

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breaks food down into small particles (nutrients) that can be transported by the circulatory system to all cells

mouth, pancreas, anus, small and large intestines, liver, stomach, esophagus, nerve, connective, epithelial, muscle

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how does the musculoskeletal system work?

and what are its major organs and tissues?

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provides structural support for body. protects internal structures from environment. plays a role in movement and locomotion

bones, muscles, epithelial, muscle, nerve, connective

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how does the nervous system work?

and what are its major organs and tissues?

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responds to changes in internal and external environment of body. coordinates functions for all systems

brain, spinal cord, sensory organs, nerve, epithelial, connective

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