Definitions

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  • Created by: Ilisa
  • Created on: 16-08-17 14:15

TISSUES

A group of cells with similar structures, working together to perform a shared function.

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ORGAN

A structure made up of a group of tissues, working together to perform specific functions.

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ORGAN SYSTEMS

Group of organs with related function, working together to perform body functions.

10 major systems(animals):

  • circulatory
  • nervous
  • respiratory
  • digestive
  • skeletal
  • muscular
  • reproductory
  • excretory
  • immune

2 major systems(plants):

  • Shoot - leaves, buds, stems, flowers, fruits
  • Root - parts below the ground
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ORGANISM

A group of organ systems that work together to complete the characteristics of life.

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