Organs & Systems (Plant & Animal) (Leaving Cert Biology): Flashcards

Group of tissues working together for a similar function

Controls body activities (e.g. body temp, heart rate)

Pumps blood throughout the body

Transfer $O_2$ into blood, remove $CO_2$ from blood

Filter waste from the blood

Mixes food with digestive juices, kills pathogens

A disease-causing organism

Absorb water & minerals; anchor plant in soil

Photosynthesis

Transports substances; supports leaves & flowers

Produces seeds for reproduction

Group of organs working together for a similar function

Two

Parts of the plant above ground

Parts of the plant below ground