Organisation of the body Flashcards
1
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Anatomy
A
Concerned with the structure of living things
2
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Physiology
A
Study if the function of living things
3
Q
What are the cell types?
A
Prokaryotic cells and Eukaryotic cells
4
Q
Prokaryortic cells
A
Single compartment surrounded by a membrane
Lacks defined nucleus
Simple internal organisation
5
Q
Eukaryotic cells
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Extensive internal membranes
Defined nucleus
Membrane bound organelles
6
Q
Example of prokaryotic cells
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Bacteria
Archaea
7
Q
Example of eukaryotic cells
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Animals
Plants
8
Q
What is a tissues?
A
A tissue consists of a group of closely associated, similar cells that carry out a specific function
9
Q
What are the four types of tissue?
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Epithelium
Connective Tissue
Muscle
Nervous Tissue
