CELLS
TISSUES
ORGANS
SYSTEMS
SYSTEMS 2
100
The basic units of living matter
What are cells
100
Groups of cells of the same kind
What are tissues
100
Separate body structures that perform specific functions. Composed of two or more different tissues.
What is organs
100
A group of body structures and/or organs that together perform one or more vital functions for the body
What is a system
100

Systems work together to keep the body in optimum conditions

What is homeostasis?

200

A gel-like substance containing water, salt and nutrients.

What is the cytoplasm?

200

Tissue that contracts

What is muscle tissue?

200
Controls all body functions
What is the brain
200
The physical foundation of the body
What is the skeletal system
200
This system controls the circulation of blood and lymph through the body
What is the circulatory system
300
The control center of cell activities
What is the nucleus
300

Tissue that supports and connects the body and its organs.

What is connective tissue?

300
The largest organ which forms the external protective layer of the body
What is the skin
300
This system coordinates and controls the overall operation of the human body
What is the nervous system
300

Production of reproductive cells and contribution towards the reproduction process

What is the reproductive system

400

The TWO organelles that carry DNA in eukarotes

What is the nucleus and mitochondria?

400

The 4 types of tissue

What is epithelial, muscle, connective and nervous tissue?

400
Eliminate water and waste products
What is the kidneys
400
The system that eliminates solid, liquid and gaseous waste products from the body
What is the excretory system
400

Production of hormones in order to regulate a wide variety of bodily functions (e.g. menstrual cycle, sugar levels, etc)

What is the endocrine system

500

The process in which cells exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen.

What is gas exchange/diffusion?

500
Tissue that coordinates body functions in addition to carrying messages to and from the brain and spinal cord
What is nerve
500
Removes the toxic byproducts of digestion
What is the liver
500

the tongue, salivary glands, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder are part of this system.

What is the digestive system?

500

Mechanical and chemical degradation for absorption occurs in this system

What is the digestive system

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