From Cells to Systems (VCE SSCE Biology): Flashcards
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Tissue
Tissue
Cluster of cells performing a shared function
Organ
Organ
Tissues combined into structure with specific function
4 levels of biological organisation
4 levels of biological organisation
Cells → Tissues → Organs → Systems
Xylem function
Xylem function
Transports water & minerals from roots to leaves
Phloem function
Phloem function
Transports sugars & nutrients throughout plant
2 major plant organ systems
2 major plant organ systems
Root system & shoot system
4 animal tissue types
4 animal tissue types
Muscle, nervous, connective, epithelial
Skeletal muscle control
Skeletal muscle control
Voluntary (conscious)
Cardiac & smooth muscle control
Cardiac & smooth muscle control
Involuntary (unconscious)
Number of major human body systems
Number of major human body systems
11