principals of organisation Flashcards
1
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what is a cell
A
the basic building block of any living organism
2
Q
what is a tissue
A
a group of cells that work together to complete a certain function
3
Q
give an example of a tissue
A
muscular tissue contracting to give movement
4
Q
what is an organ
A
a group of tissues that work together to preform a certain function
5
Q
give an example of an organ
A
the stomach- containing glandular, muscular and epithelial tissues
6
Q
what is an organ system
A
a group of organs that work together to preform a certain function
7
Q
give an example of an organ system
A
the digestive system- containing the stomach, large intestine, etc
