Level Of Organisation And Stem Cells Flashcards
1
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Organelle
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Part of the cell with a particular function
2
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Cell
A
Basic structural unit of living organisms
3
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Tissue
A
A group of similar cells working together to perform a particular function
4
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Organ
A
Structure in the body that is a group of different tissues working together to perform a particular function
5
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What are the main organ system
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- circulatory
- skeletal
- digestive
- nervous
- reproductive
- excretory
- respiratory
- endocrine
- lymphatic
6
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What are the two types od stem cells
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Embryonic and adult stem cells
7
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What is the difference between the two types
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Embryonic cells can differentiate into all of the cells in the adult body, while adult stem cells can develop into more than one cell but are more limited
