Cells to Organisms

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What is an organ system?

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An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function in the body.

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What do organs combine to form?

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Organs combine to form organ systems.

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What are tissues?

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Tissues are groups of cells that have similar functions and work together.

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Which figure in a diagram represents a tissue?

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The figure labeled as 2 represents a tissue.

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What is the smallest and simplest level of organization in living things?

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The smallest and simplest level of organization is the cell.

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What is the function of cells?

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Cells are the basic building blocks of all living organisms and perform essential functions for life.

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What are the four main types of tissues in the human body?

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The four main types of tissues are epithelial, connective, muscle, and nervous tissue.

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How do cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems relate to each other?

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Cells make up tissues, tissues make up organs, and organs make up organ systems.

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What is an example of an organ system?

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The circulatory system is an example of an organ system that includes the heart and blood vessels.

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What is the role of organs in the body?

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Organs perform specific functions necessary for the survival and health of the organism.