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Tissues, Organs and Systems Flashcards

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What is a tissue?

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A group of similar cells performing a function

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What is a muscular tissue?

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A tissue which contacts to bring about movement

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What is a glandular tissue?

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A tissue which can produce substances such as enzymes and hormones

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What is an epithelial tissue?

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A tissue which covers parts of an organism

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What does the muscular tissue do in the stomach?

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Churns the content

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What does the glandular tissue do in the stomach?

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Produces digestive juices

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What does the epithelial tissue do in the stomach?

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Covers the inside and outside of the stomach

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What is an organ?

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A group of similar tissues performing a function

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What is a system?

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A group of similar organs performing a function

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What is an example of a system?

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The digestive system

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What is an example of a gland?

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Pancreas or salivary gland

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During the development of multicellular organisms, cells…?

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Differentiate to perform different functions

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13
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What do glands do?

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Produce digestive juices

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What do the stomach and small intestine do?

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Digestion occurs here

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What does the liver do?

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Produces bile

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What does the small intestine do?

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Absorbs soluble food

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What does the large intestine do?

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Absorbs water from the undigested food, producing faeces

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What do plant organs include?

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Stems, roots and leaves

19
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What is an epidermal tissue?

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It covers the plant

20
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What is carried out in the mesophyll?

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Photosynthesis

21
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What do the xylem and phloem do?

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Transport substances around the plant

22
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What do glands do?

A

Produce digestive juices

23
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What do the stomach and small intestine do?

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Digestion occurs here

24
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What does the liver do?

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Produces bile

25
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What does the small intestine do?

A

Absorbs soluble food

26
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What does the large intestine do?

A

Absorbs water from the undigested food, producing faeces

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What do plant organs include?

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Stems, roots and leaves

28
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What is an epidermal tissue?

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It covers the plant

29
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What is carried out in the mesophyll?

A

Photosynthesis

30
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What do the xylem and phloem do?

A

Transport substances around the plant

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