Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems

The building blocks of all living things with specialized jobs.

• tissue

• cells

• organs

• organ systems

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A group of similar cells working together for a specific function

• tissue

• cells

• organs

• organ systems

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A group of tissues working together for a more complex job

• tissue

• cells

• organs

• organ systems

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A group of organs working together for a major life function

• tissue

• cells

• organs

• organ systems

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Type of movement that is occurs when you move your body in an uncontrollable and unintended way.

• Voluntary Movement

• Involuntary Movement

Movement is defined as movement that requires a conscious effort.

• Voluntary Movement

• Involuntary Movement

Walking and talking are considered voluntary movements.

• True

• False

Twitching and jumping when startled are examples of involuntary movements.

• True

• False

A tissue that protects you by forming the covering of all body surfaces,

line body cavities and hollow organs, are the major tissue in glands.

• Connective Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Nerve Tissue

A tissue also stores fat, helps move nutrients and other substances between tissues and organs, and helps repair damaged tissue. This tissue is made up of cells, fibers, and a gel-like substance.

• Connective Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Nerve Tissue