Growth and Development

Tissues are made of groups of

• organs
• cells

• systems
• organisms

Groups of organs working for a common purpose form

• Cells
• Tissues
• Organ systems
• Organisms

The role of epithelial tissue is to

• send messages throughout the body
• connect parts of your body
• protect the body
• allow movement

Epithelial tissue is found

• in your brain
• in your skin and the lining of your digestive organs
• your bones
• your muscles

The function of nerve tissue is to

• send messages throughout the body.
• protect the body.
• support the body.
• connect body parts.

Examples of connective tissue include

• your brain and spinal cord.
• your stomach.
• your skin.
• bones, fat, and blood.

The respiratory system lets you

• digest your food.
• pump blood.
• bring oxygen into your body.
• protect your body.

The role of the circulatory system is to

• bring oxygen into your body.
• digest your food.
• pump blood and transport materials.
• protect your body.

Your skeletal system

• provides shape and support and allows you to move.
• digests your food.
• brings in oxygen.
• pumps blood.

Your nervous system

• controls all the other systems in your body.
• provides support.
• digests your food.
• provides oxygen and removes carbon dioxide.