Levels of organization

Front

What is a group of similar cells that perform a common function?

Back

Tissues

Front

What are the four basic types of tissue in animals?

Back

Nervous, epithelial, connective, and muscle.

Front

What do we call a living thing that carries out life processes by itself?

Back

Organisms

Front

What are complex organisms made up of?

Back

Systems

Front

What is a structure made up of a collection of tissues that carries out a specialized function?

Back

An organ.

Front

What is the smallest unit of life?

Back

Cell.

Front

What is the term for a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function?

Back

Organ system.

Front

What type of tissue is responsible for movement in the body?

Back

Muscle tissue.

Front

What type of tissue covers the body surfaces and lines cavities?

Back

Epithelial tissue.

Front

What type of tissue supports and connects other tissues and organs?

Back

Connective tissue.