Tissues, Organs, Organ System And Animal Organs

Question 1

What does multicellular mean?

Answer 1

And organism with a number of cells which work together to carry out functions

Question 2

What is a tissue?

Answer 2

A group of cells with similar structure and function which work together to carry out a particular function, e.g muscle

Question 3

What is an organ

Answer 3

Different types of tissue which work together to carry out a function, e.g a heart

Question 4

What is an organ system?

Answer 4

A group of organs all working together to carry out a particular function

Question 5

What is the function of muscle tissue?

Answer 5

To contract and relax to bring about movement

Question 6

What is an epithelial tissue?

Answer 6

A tissue which covers some parts of the body (the lining)

Question 7

Which 3 main tissues does the stomach contain?

Answer 7

Muscular tissue (churns food), glandular tissue (produces digestive juices) epithelial tissue (cover outside and inside of the stomach)

Question 8

Stomach function

Answer 8

Digest food

Question 9

Liver function

Answer 9

Produce bile

Question 10

Large intestine function

Answer 10

Absorbs water/ produces faeces

Question 11

Small intestine

Answer 11

Digest and absorb soluble food

Question 12

Pancreas and salivary glans function

Answer 12

Produce digestive juices