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7Sci Chapter 5 Sec1
Introduction to Body Systems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does homeostasis maintain in the body? | A stable internal environment |
| What is a tissue? | A group of similar cells that work together |
| What type of tissue supports and protects organs? | Connective Tissue |
| What is a collection of two or more tissues that work together to carry out a specialized function in the body called? | An organ |
| What is a group of similar cells working together called? | Tissue |
| What type of tissue covers and protects underlying tissue? | Epithelial tissue |
| What type of tissue sends electrical signals through the body? | Nervous tissue |
| What type of tissue produces movement? | Muscle tissue |
| What can happen to cells if homeostasis is disrupted? | Cells may not get the materials they need causing them to be damaged or to die. |
| What tissue helps your stomach digest food by breaking up food? | Muscle tissue |
| How do organ systems work together to maintain homeostasis? | The cardiovascular and circulatory systems work very closely together to deliver the materials cells need to survive |
| What type of tissue is your stomach lined with? | Epithelial tissue |
| What do organs that work together make up? | Organ Systems |