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group of cells that generally have similar structures and perform the same function (e.g. Muscle Tissue) |
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Humans have four main types of tissues that make up their body |
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1.Epithelial Tissue 2.Connextive Tissue (bone, cartilage, blood) 3.Muscle Tissue (smooth,cardiac,skeletal) 4.Nervous Tissue |
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different groups of tissue grouped together to perform interrelated functions (e.g. Heart) |
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groups of organs that work together to perform a function |
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Micro-Organisms or Microbes |
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-unicellular -can feed, digest, excrete and reproduce -negative (illness) |
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-very successful in surviving many changes -prokaryotic cell (no nucleus, mitochondria, or ribosomes) |
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-protist can be found almost anywhere there is water -eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, mitochondra and ribosomes |
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(singular fungus) -multicellular cells -unicellular cells |
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-not true plant cells -contain chlorophyll and produce their own food(photosynthesis) |
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-must feed on other cells (living or dead) -contain organelles of animal cell -have a contractile vacuole |
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-no chloroplast -feeds off other cells |
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-found i fresh and salt water -symmetrical shells joined together (unique shape) -chlorophyll |
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-in lots of sunlight-act like plant like cells - make their own food -in reduced sunlight-act like animal like cells-feed on smaller cells |
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(plural: amoebae) -moves by using a false food-pseudopod -movement is also used by white blood cells |
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(plural paramecia) -moves by using cilia (tiny hairs) -cilia draws food-main food source: smaller cells |
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