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Bio305
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Biology
Undergraduate 4
11/03/2011

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How do these different types of tissue differ [ex., connective tissue types, muscle types, nerves, etc.]? 

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What is the hierchary of organization of structure in living organisms?
Definition

Cellular level: muscle cell

Tissue level:  cardiac muscle

Organ level: Heart

Organ System Level: Circulatory system

Organism level:  Multiple organ systems functioning together


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How does form fit function?
Definition
Analyzing a bilogical structue gives us clues about what it does and how it works
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What are the different types of body tissues & what are the main functions?

Definition
  • Epthelial tissue - covers surface of body, lines organs & cavities within the body, forms glands such as sweat glands
  • Connective tissue [image]
  • Muscle tissue
  • Nervous tissues makes communication of sensory information possible
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