4/1/08
Body Systems:
1. Warm up: What do you think are the major body systems?
2. Brain-pop: body systems
3. Slides: tissues/cells
4. Write an anagram for the body systems: circulatory, endocrine, muscular, digestive, nervous, skeletal, respiritory, excretory
Body Organization:
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On The Board:
Organ: group of tissues that work together to do a special job
Organ System: group of organs that work together
Tissue: group of cells that look alike and work together
Muscle tissue: tissue that can contract, or shorten
Nerve tissue: carries messages back and forth between the brain and every cell in the body
Connective tissue: provides support for your body and connects all its parts
Epithelial tissue: covers the surfaces of your body-both inside and out
Homeostasis: the process by which an organisms internal environment is kept stable in spite of changes to the external environment
Classwork: Vocabulary sketches for above. Questions p 479. Workbook Ch. 15 section 1: DUE TUESDAY.
