L to J body systems

The smallest component that makes up each part of a living organism

• cell

• trait

• tissue

• nutrient

A system that breaks down food so that the body can absorb nutrients through the mouth, esophagus, stomach and intestines

• circulatory system

• muscular system

• digestive system

• skeletal system

Any individual living thing.

• tissue

• organism

• cell

• DNA

The healthy parts of plants and animals that give an organism energy

• nutrients

• waist

• trait

• DNA

A trait that is not genetically passed on to an offspring

• inherited trait

• specialized cells

• acquired or learned

  behavior

• offspring

An organism with many specialized cells working together.

• multicellular organism

• tissure

• organ

• organ system

A system that provides support protection and movement for the body using bones and joints.

• nervous system

• digestive system

• muscular system

• skeletal system

organisms that pass DNA to their offspring

• traits

• DNA

• partents

• cell

A group of organs that work together to carry out certain jobs

• multicellular organism

• organ system

• tissue

• organ

The type of cells in multicellular organisms that exchange substances with other cells

• recessive genes

• genetics

• trait

• specialized cells