Tissues, Organs, and Organ Systems

Front

What is the term for organs grouped together to perform a specific function?

Back

Organ system

Front

What organ system are the small and large intestine part of?

Back

Digestive system

Front

A group of organ systems functioning together for life is called what?

Back

Organism

Front

Which type of tissue contracts to cause movement?

Back

Muscular tissue

Front

What is the term for tissues grouped together to perform a specific function?

Back

Organ

Front

What is the basic unit of life?

Back

Cell

Front

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

Back

Epithelial tissue

Front

What is the function of connective tissue?

Back

To support, bind, and protect other tissues and organs.

Front

What organ system is responsible for transporting blood throughout the body?

Back

Circulatory system

Front

Which organ system is responsible for gas exchange?

Back

Respiratory system