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What is the term used to describe groups of similiar cells performing a common function?
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Tissues
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What are the four types of tissues?
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1. Epithelial
2. Connective 3. Nervous 4. Muscle |
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What is the term used to describe a group of two or more tissues functioning together to perform a particular activity?
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Organ
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What is the term used to describe two or more organs working together to accomplish a particular task?
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Organ System
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What is the term used to describe animals that obtain body heat from their environment?
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Ectoderms
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What is the term used to describe animals that generate their own body heat?
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Endotherms
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What are three ways animals regulate their body temperature?
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1. Cooling by evaporation
2. Warming by metabolism 3. Adjusting surface area to regulate temperature |