Keeping it together revision Flashcards

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What is a multicellular organsim

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A organsim that is made up of more than one cell.

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What is a Unicellular organsim

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A organism that is only made up of one cell (single cell organisms)

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requirements for life are

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water
food
oxygen
energy
cells/organs
excretion

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Hierachical relationship between cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems.

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Cells make up tissues
Tissues make up organs
Organs make up organ systems

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What is the central nervous system

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The central nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord.
It controls movement, emotion, heart rate, hormones and body change.

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What is the peripheral nervous system

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The peripheral nervous system is made up the nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal chord.

Autonomic nervous sytem- involuntary movie
Somatic nervous system- muscle movement and movements in your body

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Function of Ovaries

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Ovaries produce eggs and release hormones such as oestrogen and progesterone. They control, breast development, body shape and body hair.

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Function of pituitary glands

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Major endocrine gland that controls the function of many other endocrine glands.
Produces growth hormone.

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