A | B |
tissue | A group of cells that perform one function together |
organ | A group of tissues that perform one function together |
epithelial tissue | Tissue that covers body surfaces and lines body cavities |
connective tissue | Tissue that supports other body tissues and binds tissues and organs together |
muscle tissue | Tissues specialized to contract or shorten |
cell specialization | In multicellular organisms, cells develop to perform particular functions. |
organ system | A group o f organs that work together to perform one function. |
red blood cells | Special cell that carry oxygen through the body. |
pancreatic cells | produce compounds like insulin that the body needs |
nerve cells | transmit information from one part of the body to another |