Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

Cards (4)

  • Muscle Tissue
    Mucle cells can contract (ger shorter). They contain special protin fibers which can change their length.
    Musle cells are also packed full of mitochondriawhich provide he energy needed for contraction
  • Tissue Defonision
    A tissue is a group of cells with a similar structure and fungtion
  • Organ Defonision
    An organ is a group of tissues working together for a specific function e.g the stomach. The stomach containes muscle tissue and glandular tissues (which release enzymes)
  • Organs Defontion
    Organs are grouped into organ systems which work together to form organisms