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Tissue that has a supportive function in an organ or tissue is called?

Connective tissue functions in both support and structure.


Oups of cells that are similar in both structure and function are known as . Groups of cells that are similar in both structure and function are known as . organ systems atoms tissues organs?

Groups of cells that are similar in both structure and function are known as tissues. Tissues work together to perform specific functions within an organism, forming organs that carry out more complex tasks. Organ systems are then formed by groups of organs working together.


What is an example of an Amphibolic pathway?

The tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle is an example of an amphibolic pathway. It is involved in both catabolic and anabolic processes, converting acetyl-CoA into ATP through oxidative metabolism and producing intermediates that serve as precursors for biosynthesis.


Which metabolic pathway is common to both cellular respiration and fermentation?

The glycolytic pathway is common to both fermentation and cellular respiration. During the course of the metabolic pathway, glucose is broken down to pyruvate. In the presence of oxygen, the pyruvate molecule becomes involved in the TCA cycle. In the absence of oxygen however, fermentation occures. The process is brought about by an enzyme called alcohol dehydrogenase.


Is the epiglottis a organ?

The epiglottis is not considered an organ; it is a flap of tissue that sits at the base of the tongue and acts as a lid to cover the trachea during swallowing to prevent food or liquid from entering the airway. It is part of the respiratory system.

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Tissue that has a supportive function in an organ or tissue is called?

Connective tissue functions in both support and structure.


Oups of cells that are similar in both structure and function are known as . Groups of cells that are similar in both structure and function are known as . organ systems atoms tissues organs?

Groups of cells that are similar in both structure and function are known as tissues. Tissues work together to perform specific functions within an organism, forming organs that carry out more complex tasks. Organ systems are then formed by groups of organs working together.


Is the heart a muscle or organ?

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Which sense organ is also an excretory organ?

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How is a tissue like a organ?

They are both apart of the organ system


Is the pancreas a gland or an organ?

The pancreas is both a gland and an organ.


What is an example of an Amphibolic pathway?

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What makes the pancreas an organ and not a gland?

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