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?What is Biology
The study of life and the interactions
between living things
All organisms depend on other organisms
Biology is the study of life.
bio = life logy = study
It includes all living organisms such as:
plants, animals, bacteria, fungi
Cellular Organization . 1
(Organisms)
All living things Composed of one or more cells
Begin as a single cell
A cell is the smallest unit capable of all life
functions.
Cells are highly organized.
Body of living organism may consists of
one cell = unicellular as bacteria
or
- many cells = multicellular as humans
The Cell
It is the smallest living unit of
the human body
The most basic structural and
functional unit of organisms
.examples
-Nerve cells
- Blood cells
- Muscle cells
-Fat cells
The Tissue
Tissues are groups of cells, and the
surrounding environment, which work
.together to produce a specific function
There are only four types of tissues in the
:body
Epithelial tissue- 1
Connective tissue-2
Muscle tissue- 3
Nervous tissue-4
Homeostasis-2
Homeostasis is the ability to maintain a relatively stable
internal environment in an ever-changing outside world
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Responsiveness/Irritabili
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Stimulus
sense organ
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5. Respiration
8. Excretion
Removal of metabolic wastes as :
9. Movement
Change the position Searching
for food or Escape from dangers
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References
Color Text Book of Histology
(2007), 3rd Edition
Basic Histology (2003), 11the
Edition
www.biologyinmotion.com/
http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/sci_
edu/biosites.html