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WorksheetsBasic Structure of the Human Body - Terms
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Cells of the same type that join together for a common purpose.
Nucleolus
Tissue
Genes
Mitosis
The study of the form and structure of an organism.
Genome
Nerve tissue
Anatomy
Physiology
Organs and other body parts joined together to perform a particular function.
Cell membrane
Golgi apparatus
Meiosis
System
The outer protective covering of the cell.
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
Lysosome
Muscle tissue
The study of the processes of living organisms, or how they work.
Genome
Physiology
Genes
Anatomy
The supporting fabric of organs and other body parts.
Organ
Connective tissue
Tissue
System
Two or more tissues joined together to perform a specific function.
Nucleus
Organ
Tissue
Genome
The semifluid inside the cell but outside the nucleus.
Anatomy
Lysosome
Mitosis
Cytoplasm
The structure often called the "brain" of the cell controlling many cell activities.
Nucleus
Nucleolus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm
The tissue that forms the skin and parts of the secreting glands, and that lines the body cavities.
Nerve tissue
Tissue
Muscle tissue
Epithelial tissue
One or more small, round bodies located inside the nucleus that is important in cell reproduction.
Genes
Mitochondria
Lysosome
Nucleolus
The structures that carry inherited characteristics.
Genes
Lysosomes
Nucleolus
Organ
Tissue made up of nerve cells called neurons that control and coordinate body activities.
Connective tissue
Epithelial tissue
Muscle tissue
Nerve tissue
The total mass of genetic instruction humans inherits from their parents.
Genome
Golgi apparatus
Meiosis
Mitosis
Tissue that produces power and movement by contraction of muscle fibers.
Connective tissue
Epithelial tissue
Muscle tissue
Nerve tissue
A structure located in the cytoplasm that produces, stores, and packages secretions for discharge from the cell.
Cytoplasm
Golgi apparatus
Mitochondria
Nucleus
A form of "asexual" reproduction in which cells divide into two identical cells.
Genome
Meiosis
Mitochondria
Mitosis
Structures in the cytoplasm that are the "powerhouse" of the cell producing energy for the cell.
Cytoplasm
Lysosomes
Mitochondria
Nucleolus
Structures in the cytoplasm that contain enzymes that digest and destroy cells, bacteria, and foreign materials.
Genome
Lysosomes
Nucleus
Nucleolus
The process of cell reproduction that occurs in sex cells (ovum and spermatozoa).
Anatomy
Genes
System
Meiosis
