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1
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Name 3 types of basic human tissue

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  • glands
  • muscles
  • epithelial
2
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What does muscular tissue do?

A

Contracts and causes movement

3
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What does glandular tissue do?

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Secretes enzymes and hormones

4
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What does epithelial tissue do?

A

Covers your body externally or internally

5
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Name 3 plant tissues.

A
  • epidermal
  • mesophyll
  • xylem and phloem
6
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What does epidermal tissue do?

A

Covers and protects the surface, controls entrance of water

7
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What does mesophyll tissue do?

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Contains chloroplasts for photosynthesis

8
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What do xylem and phloem tissues do?

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They’re involved in transferring and transporting materials

9
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What are organs?

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Collection of different tissues working together to carry out a specific function

10
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Name an example of an organ

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Heart

11
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What 3 tissues is a stomach made of?

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  • muscular tissue to churn the stomach contents
  • glandular tissue to produce digestive juices
  • epithelial tissue to cover the outside and inside of the stomach
12
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Name 3 plant organs that contain epidermal, mesophyll and xylem and phloem tissue

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  • leaf
  • stem
  • root
13
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What is the order of complexity in multicellular organisms?

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Organelle->cell->tissue->organ->organ system ->organism

14
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What is a tissue?

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A group of cells with similar structure and function that work together