1. Tissues & Organs
Year 9

2. Team work? How did the red arrows work as a team?
Why was it important?

3. Learning objectives We are learning to; Know about tissues and organs.
What I’m Looking for..
You must be able to describe the location of major human organs (level 4)
You should be able to explain what tissues and organs are (level 5)
You could be able to understand some of the scientific and ethical issues associated with transplants (level 6)

4. The basic information
Click on the nerve cell

5. Tissues
Animal cells and plant cells can form tissues, like muscle tissue.
A living tissue is made from a group of cells with a similar structure and function, which all work together to do a particular job.
Here are some examples of tissues:
muscle
the lining of the intestine
Blood
root hair tissue (for plants to take up water and minerals from the soil)
You should be able to explain what tissues and organs are.

6. Organs
An organ is made from a group of different tissues, which all work together to do a particular job.
Here are some examples of organs:
heart
lung
stomach
brain
leaf
root
You should be able to explain what tissues and organs are

7. Organ systems Here are some examples of organ systems:
An organ system is made from a group of different organs, which all work together to do a particular job.
Here are some examples of organ systems:
circulatory system
respiratory system
digestive system
nervous system
reproductive system
leaf canopy

10. Looking at the torso
Gather around the front bench so we can look at how the organs fit within the human body

11. Get Organised!!!!
Cut and position then glue the organs in the correct places within the human torso diagram
What I’m Looking for..
You must be able to describe the location of major human organs (level 4)

12. Transplants; yes or no? Transplants transform lives
Transplants are one of the most miraculous achievements of modern medicine.
They involve the donation of organs from one person to another and enable about 2,700 people to take on a new lease of life in the UK every year.
Transplants are the best possible treatment for most people with organ failure.

13. Your views count Should we shouldn’t we?
Read some of the issues surrounding transplants and form your own opinion.
You could be able to understand some of the scientific and ethical issues associated with transplants (level 6)

14. What do you know?
quick test……………………
Click on image below