Organisation
Revision notes for Organisation in AQA Combined Science: Trilogy (8464). Every lesson in BrainCake comes with R.E.C.I.P.E. recall steps, a quick check and spaced reviews.
- The human digestive systemThe digestive system is an organ system: a group of organs that work together to digest and absorb food.
- The heart and blood vesselsThe heart is an organ that pumps blood around the body in a double circulatory system.
- BloodBlood is a tissue made of plasma, in which red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are suspended.
- Coronary heart disease: a non-communicable diseaseIn coronary heart disease layers of fatty material build up inside the coronary arteries and narrow them.
- Health issuesHealth is the state of physical and mental well-being.
- The effect of lifestyle on some non-communicable diseasesA risk factor is something that is linked to an increased rate of a disease.
- CancerCells normally divide at a rate the body controls.
- Plant tissuesA leaf is a plant organ.
- Plant organ systemThe roots, stem and leaves together form a plant organ system that transports water, mineral ions and sugars around the plant.