Tissues, Organs and Organ systems Flashcards
Which 3 types of tissue are found in the human stomach?
Muscular Glandular Epithelial
What is a tissue?
A group of similar cells working together to carry out a particular function
What does muscular tissue do?
It contracts to allow movement
What does glandular tissue do?
It secretes substances like enzymes and hormones
What does epithelial tissue do?
It covers body parts like a lining
What is an organ?
A group of different tissues that work together to perform a certain function
What is an organ system?
A group of organs working together to perform a particular function
What tissues do plants have?
Mesophyll Xylem Phloem Epidermal
What organs do plants have? (3 marks)
Stems Roots Leaves
Name the plant tissues in a leaf.
Epidermis
pallisade mesophyll
spongy mesophyll
xylem
phloem
lower epidermis
What are the 2 main tissues in a vascular bundle?
Xylem and phloem