Biology - Tissues, Cells, Organs And Organ Systems Flashcards

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1
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What is the basic unit of life?

A

Cell

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True or False: Tissues are made up of similar types of cells.

A

True

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3
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What type of tissue is responsible for movement?

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Muscle tissue

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4
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Fill in the blank: An organ is made up of ________ tissues.

A

different

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5
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Which system in the body is responsible for transporting blood?

A

Circulatory system

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6
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What type of cells are responsible for transmitting nerve impulses?

A

Neurons

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a type of tissue? A) Epithelial B) Connective C) Neural D) Cellular

A

D) Cellular

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8
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What is the study of cells called?

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Cytology

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9
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True or False: Organs work independently and do not interact with other organs.

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False

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10
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What is the function of epithelial tissue?

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To cover and protect surfaces

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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the brain and spinal cord.

A

nervous

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12
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Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering blood?

A

Kidney

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a function of connective tissue? A) Movement B) Support C) Protection D) All of the above

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D) All of the above

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14
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What is the main function of muscle tissue?

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To facilitate movement

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15
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True or False: The heart is an example of an organ.

A

True

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16
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What type of tissue connects different parts of the body?

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Connective tissue

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17
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system includes the lungs and trachea.

A

respiratory

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18
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What are the four main types of tissues in the human body?

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Epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissues

19
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system? A) Support B) Movement C) Blood production D) All of the above

A

D) All of the above

20
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What is the primary function of the integumentary system?

A

To protect the body

21
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True or False: Cells can only be seen with the naked eye.

22
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system is responsible for hormone production.

23
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What is the term for a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function?

24
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What type of connective tissue stores fat?

A

Adipose tissue

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissue? A) Absorption B) Secretion C) Signal transmission D) Protection
C) Signal transmission
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What is the role of red blood cells?
To transport oxygen
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True or False: The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food.
True
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Fill in the blank: ________ tissue helps in transmitting signals throughout the body.
Nervous
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What is the function of the circulatory system?
To transport nutrients and oxygen to cells
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Multiple Choice: Which organ is part of the digestive system? A) Heart B) Liver C) Brain D) Lungs
B) Liver
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What is the basic structure of a cell called?
Cell membrane
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True or False: All cells have a nucleus.
False
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Fill in the blank: The ________ system consists of glands that secrete hormones.
endocrine
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What type of muscle tissue is involuntary and found in the walls of organs?
Smooth muscle
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What is the process by which cells divide called?
Mitosis
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Multiple Choice: Which type of connective tissue connects muscles to bones? A) Ligament B) Tendon C) Cartilage D) Adipose
B) Tendon
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What is the primary role of the skeletal system?
To provide support and structure to the body
38
True or False: The brain is part of the circulatory system.
False
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is the largest organ in the human body.
skin
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What type of tissue is specialized for contraction?
Muscle tissue
41
What is the main function of the immune system?
To protect the body from disease
42
Multiple Choice: Which organ is part of the respiratory system? A) Stomach B) Lungs C) Kidneys D) Liver
B) Lungs
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What do we call the liquid part of the blood?
Plasma