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Animal tissues, organs and organ systems Revision Notes
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Animal tissues, organs and organ systems
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This digestive system diagram is used for: Explain that digestive enzymes convert large insoluble food molecules into small soluble molecules that can be absorbed into the blood.
What To Explain
Digestive organs and enzymes break large insoluble food molecules into smaller soluble molecules that can be absorbed.
Exam Answer Move
This is tied to: Explain that digestive enzymes convert large insoluble food molecules into small soluble molecules that can be absorbed into the blood. The learner should explain digestion, enzymes or absorption.
Aorta diagram
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This circulation diagram is used for: Explain that the heart pumps blood around the body in a double circulatory system.
What To Explain
The heart and blood vessels work together to maintain blood flow between the lungs, body tissues and the heart.
Exam Answer Move
This links the diagram to: Explain that the heart pumps blood around the body in a double circulatory system. A strong answer follows the pathway or explains how circulation supports exchange at tissues.
Digestive system 3 diagram
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This digestive system diagram is used for: Explain that bile is made in the liver and stored in the gall bladder.
What To Explain
Digestive organs and enzymes break large insoluble food molecules into smaller soluble molecules that can be absorbed.
Exam Answer Move
This is tied to: Explain that bile is made in the liver and stored in the gall bladder. The learner should explain digestion, enzymes or absorption.
The cardiac cycle diagram
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This circulation diagram is used for: Explain that the heart pumps blood around the body in a double circulatory system.
What To Explain
The heart and blood vessels work together to maintain blood flow between the lungs, body tissues and the heart.
Exam Answer Move
This links the diagram to: Explain that the heart pumps blood around the body in a double circulatory system. A strong answer follows the pathway or explains how circulation supports exchange at tissues.
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