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

Group of tissues working together for similar function

Controls body activities (temperature, heart rate)

Pumps blood throughout the body

Transfer oxygen to blood, remove carbon dioxide from blood

Filter waste from blood

Mixes food with digestive juices, kills pathogens

Disease-causing organism

Absorb water & minerals from soil, anchor plant

Photosynthesis

Transports substances, supports leaves & flowers

Produces seeds for reproduction

Group of organs working together for similar function

Two

Parts of plant above ground

Parts of plant below ground