Unit 4 Study Guide Flashcards

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1
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What is the great chain of being

A

Subatomic particles
Atoms
Molecules
Macromolecules
Organelles
Cells
Tissues
Organs
Organ systems
Organism/creature

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2
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A creature that has one cell is……

A

Unicellular

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3
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A creature that has many cells is………

A

Multicellular

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4
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What is a group of cells that performs a similar job

A

Tissue

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5
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What are the three types of tissues?

A

Fungi
Plants
Animals

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6
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What are fungi composed of?

A

Tissues, no organs

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7
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What are plants composed of?

A

Tissues, organs and organ systems

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What are animals composed of?

A

Tissues, organs, and organ systems

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9
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What is hyphae

A

Thin filaments (threads) of cells

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10
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Mycelium

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A large body of hyphae

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Ground tissue

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Storage of starch
Structure
Secretion of resin
Photosynthesis

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Vascular tissue

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Used for transportation

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13
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Dermal tissue

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This tissue covers plants. It is the skin of the plant. (Derm means skin)

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Meristem tissue

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This tissue is the tissue that reproduces in plants.
Used for growth and healing

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Epithelial Tissue

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The tissue on any surface of animals. This includes skin, the surface of organs, the G.I tract, and the lining of blood vessels.
This tissue also secretes things i.e sweat

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16
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Connective tissue

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This tissue type is useful for structure.
This includes bone, cartilage, and blood.

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Muscular tissue

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This tissue allows for movement

18
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Nervous tissue

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This tissue allows for rapid communication inside an organism

19
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Nervous tissue

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This tissue allows for rapid communication inside an organism

20
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Integumentary system

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The skin; protection, thermal homeostasis

21
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Skeletal system

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The bones; structure, defense, making blood in marrow

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Muscular system

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The muscles; motion, structure

23
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Cardiovascular system

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The hearts and vessels; transportation

24
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Respiratory system

A

The lungs; gas exchange (oxygen in, CO2 out)