Chapter 8 - Cell Diversity

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Tissue

A group of similar cells that are adapted to carry out the same function

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Simple tissue

Only has cells of one type

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Complex tissue

More than one type of cell working together

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Tissue culture

The growth of tissues in or on a sterile nutrient medium outside an organism

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Organ

A structure composed of a number of tissues that work together to carry out one or more functions eg stem and skin

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Organ system

Consists of a number of organs working together to carry out one or more functions eg root and digestive