What are organs made of? Flashcards

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What are the building blocks of organs?

A

Cells

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What are the structures of a cell?

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Cell nucleus, cytoplasm, cell membrane

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What is the cell nucleus?

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It is the round bulb inside the cell that controls all activities in the cell.

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What is the Cytoplasm?

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Its the syrupy liquid inside the cell.

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What is the cell membrane?

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Its a kind of skin that holds the substances in the cell.

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A group of the same cells with the same task is called.

A

Tissue

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Which is smallest? Organ, organ system, tissue or cell?

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Cell

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Which is smallest? Organ, organ system, tissue or cell?

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Cell

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Which is the largest? Organ, organ system, tissue, or cell?

A

Organ System

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10
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Which is bigger, the muscle cell or the muscular tissue?

A

Muscle cell

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Which is smaller, the calf muscle or the muscular system?

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Calf muscle

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Using the heart as an example, list in order of smallest to largest. Circulatory system, heart tissue, heart cell, human, heart.

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Heart cell, heart tissue, heart, circulatory system, human.

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13
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What is the function of a dendrite?

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To receive information from other cells.

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14
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Name a cell that has a dendrite.

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Nerve cells.

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15
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Name six types of tissue.

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Lung tissue, bone tissue, muscular tissue, tracheal tissue, intestinal tissue, and brain tissue.

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16
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Is tissue always made up of one type of cell?

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No, because the trachea, for instance, contains two types of tissue: ciliated cells and goblet cells.