Body Systems Flashcards

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basic unit of structure and function in the human body.

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Cells

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2
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group of specialized cells that work together to perform the same function.

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Tissues

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3
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Basic Types of Tissue (4)

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  • Nerve Tissue
  • Muscle Tissue
  • Epithelial Tissue
  • Connective Tissue
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4
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group of two or more different types of tissue that work together to perform a specific function.

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Organs

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5
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their task is generally more complex than that of the tissue.

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Organs

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6
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group of two or more organs that work together to perform a specific function.

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Systems

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7
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carries impulses back and forth to the brain from the body.

A

Nerve Tissue

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8
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contract and shorten, making body parts move.

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Muscle Tissue

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9
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Types of Muscle Tissue (3)

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  • skeletal
  • cardiac
  • smooth
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10
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covers the surfaces of the body, inside (lining/covering of internal organs) and outside (layer of skin).

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Epithelial Tissue

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11
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connects all parts of the body and provides support.

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Connective Tissue

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