Organization of the Human Body

Basic units of life

• Cells

• Tissues

• Organ

• Cell Differentiation

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A group of similar cells that perform a specific function.

• Cells

• Tissues

• Organ

• Cell Differentiation

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A group of similar tissues that perform a specific function.

• Cells

• Tissues

• Organ

• Cell Differentiation

A group of organs that work together to perform vital body functions.

• Cells

• Tissues

• Organ

• Organ System

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An individual living thing, made up of one or many cells, and possibly tissues, organs and organ systems, that is capable of growing and reproducing.

• Cells

• Tissues

• Organ

• Organism

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A system of organs responsible for circulating blood and oxygen through the body.

• Circulatory System

• Respiratory System

• Digestive System

• Muscular System

A system of organs responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide.

• Circulatory System

• Respiratory System

• Digestive System

• Muscular System

A system of organs responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients. Also responsible for disposing of solid waste.

• Circulatory System

• Respiratory System

• Digestive System

• Muscular System

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System of tissues that allows movement of the body and internal organs.

• Muscular System

• Circulatory Systems

• Respiratory System

• Digestive System

Heart, and blood vessels.

• Major organs of the circulatory system

• Major organ of the respiratory system

• Major organs of the digestive system

• 3 main kinds of muscles in the muscular system