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      • An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a certain function in an organism’s body. Most animals and plants have organs, which are self-contained groups of tissues such as the heart that work together to perform one function.
  1. Mar 27, 2019 · An organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a certain function in an organisms body. Most animals and plants have organs, which are self-contained groups of tissues such as the heart that work together to perform one function.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Organ_systemOrgan system - Wikipedia

    An organ system is a biological system consisting of a group of organs that work together to perform one or more functions. [1] Each organ has a specialized role in a organism body, and is made up of distinct tissues.

    Organ System
    Description
    Component Organs
    breathing: exchange of oxygen and carbon ...
    nose, mouth, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, ...
    Digestive and excretory system
    digestion: breakdown and absorption of ...
    teeth, tongue, salivary glands, ...
    circulate blood in order to transport ...
    blood, heart, arteries, veins and ...
    maintain fluid and electrolyte balance, ...
    kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra
  4. Jul 30, 2024 · An organ system is a group of organs that work together in the body to perform a complex function, such as pumping blood or processing and utilizing nutrients.

  5. Apr 27, 2017 · Body systems are groups of organs and tissues that work together to perform important jobs for the body. Some organs may be part of more than one body system if they serve more than one function. Other organs and tissues serve a purpose in only one body system.

  6. Mar 25, 2019 · Organ Definition. An organ is a self-contained group of tissues that performs a specific function in the body. The heart, liver, and stomach are examples of organs in humans. The word organ comes from the Latin organum, which means “instrument”.

  7. Two or more organs working together in the execution of a specific body function form an organ system, also called a biological system or body system. An organ's tissues can be broadly categorized as parenchyma, the functional tissue, and stroma, the structural tissue with supportive, connective, or ancillary functions.

  8. Aug 14, 2020 · An organ is a group of tissues that work together for the overall function of the organ, and an organ system is a group of organs that work together to perform a specific function. The human organism consists of eleven organ systems.

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