Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems

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What is a tissue?
A tissue is a group of cells with similar structure and function
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What is an organ?
An organ is made of several tissues
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What is an organ system? Give an example.
An organ system is a group of organs which work together to perform a particular function e.g. the digestive system
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Name these in size order, biggest at the top: tissue, organ system, cell, organ
Organ system ... Organ ... Tissue ... Cell
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What are the three main types of tissues found in animals? What do they do?
Muscular tissue - contracts to bring about movement ... Glandular tissue - can produce substances such as enzymes and hormones ... Epithelial tissue - covers some parts of the body
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What do these three tissues do in the stomach of an animal?
Muscular tissue - allows contents to move through the digestive system ... Glandular tissue - produces digestive juices ... Epithelial tissue - covers the outside and inside of the stomach
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Name the organs involved in the digestive system.
Pancreas ... salivary glands ... stomach ... small intestine ... liver ... large intestine
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Name the 5 tissues in plants.
Epidermal tissues ... palisade mesophyll ... spongy mesophll ... xylem tissue ... pholem tissue
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What are the main 3 organs of plants?
Stems ... roots ... leaves
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