Levels of Organization

Front

What is the smallest unit of life?

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Cell

Front

What is a group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out a specific task?

Back

Tissue

Front

What is a group of different tissues working together to perform a particular job?

Back

Organ

Front

What is a group of different organs working together to complete a series of tasks?

Back

Organ System

Front

What is an organism?

Back

Things that have all the characteristics of life.

Front

What is the order of levels of organization of the body from SMALLEST to LARGEST?

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Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, Organism

Front

What system is the esophagus a part of?

Back

Digestive System

Front

What does the circulatory system do?

Back

Transports nutrients, gases, and other substances through the blood.

Front

What is the function of tissues in the body?

Back

To perform specific functions by grouping similar cells.

Front

What is the role of organs in the body?

Back

To carry out specific tasks by combining different types of tissues.