1. Define the compartments of the cell

2. Distinguish between intracellular fluid, extracellular fluid, and interstitial fluid

3. Identify the various organelles and describe their basic functions.

4. Identify the cell nucleus and describe its basic functions

5. Describe how cells are held together as tissues

a. Describe the extracellular matrix

b. Describe special junctions: desmosomes, tight junctions, gap junctions

6. Describe the 4 basic tissues

a. Epithelial

b. Connective tissue

c. Muscle tissue

d. Nerve tissue

7. Define organs