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Human Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the smallest unit of all living organisms? | Cell |
| What is the function of a red blood cell? | Transport oxygen and carbon dioxide around the body |
| What is the function of a white blood cell? | Fight infections |
| What is the function of a skin cell? | Cover and protect the body |
| What is the function of a nerve cell? | Send signals (electrical impulses) around the body |
| What is the function of a skeletal muscle cell? | Move the body (voluntary movement) |
| What is the function of a smooth muscle cell? | Allow for involuntary movement in the body |
| What is the function of a fat cell? | Store energy |
| What does epithelial tissue do? | cover and protect the body |
| What does connective tissue do? | build and support the body |
| What does muscle tissue do? | cause voluntary and involuntary movement |
| What does nervous tissue do? | send electrical signal through the body |
| What are tissues made from? | Cells that have similar jobs (example - nerve cells join with nerve cells to make nerve tissue) |
| What are organs made from? | Different tissues that work together |
| What are organ systems made from? | Different organs that are working together |
| What is the level of organization from smallest to largest? | cells - tissues - organs - organ systems - organisms |