Structural Organisation of Multicellular Organisms (HSC SSCE Biology): Flashcards
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6 levels of structural hierarchy (order)
6 levels of structural hierarchy (order)
Organelles→cells→tissues→organs→organ systems→organism
Organelles
Organelles
Membrane-bound structures with specific roles in cell
Cells
Cells
Basic units of life; smallest units carrying out life processes
Tissues
Tissues
Groups of similar cells performing similar functions together
Organs
Organs
Different tissue types grouped together for specific function
Smallest level of organisation in multicellular organisms
Smallest level of organisation in multicellular organisms
Organelles
Function of mitochondria
Function of mitochondria
Generate energy for the cell
Tissues vs organs key difference
Tissues vs organs key difference
Tissues=similar cells; organs=different tissues working together
4 tissue types in heart
4 tissue types in heart
Cardiac muscle, connective, nerve, epithelial
Cardiovascular system components
Cardiovascular system components
Heart, blood vessels, blood
