Cells, Tissues and Organs Vocab

A tool used to see things that are very small

• Microscope

• Nucleus

• Tissue

• Laminin

The smallest living part of any living thing.

• Nucleus

• Cell

• Cytoplasm

• Tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

The control center of a cell that regulates the cell's activities

• Nucleus

• Cytoplasm

• Cell Membrane

• Brain

A jelly like fluid that surrounds the nucleus of a cell. It helps the cell live and grow.

• Cell membrane

• Cytoplasm

• Tissue

• Cell Wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A thin covering that holds the cell together

• Cell wall

• Tissue

• Cell membrane

• Epithelial tissue

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A group of cells all doing the same kind of work

• Cell

• Nucleus

• Tissue

• Cell wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Smooth tissue that provides covering and protection. (Examples: skin surface, mouth lining, throat lining, and lung lining).

• Connective Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

• Nucleus

• Tissue

holds parts of your body together (examples: bones, fat and blood)

• Tissue

• Connective Tissue

• Duct Tape

• Epithelial Tissue

Tissue that allows your body to move (examples; working muscles, digestion muscles and heart muscles)

• Connective Tissue

• Epithelial Tissue

• Cell Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

Tissue that carries messages between your brain and your body.

• Nerve Tissue

• Muscle Tissue

• Connective Tissue

• Tissue