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   What is an organ system?

   • 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. Humans and other mammals have many organ systems.

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   What are organs in biology?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. organ, in biology, a group of tissues in a living organism that have been adapted to perform a specific function. In higher animals, organs are grouped into organ systems; e.g., the esophagus, stomach, and liver are organs of the digestive system.

   Organ | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

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   What are the major organ systems of the human body?

   • It includes the nose, mouth, pharynx, larynx, trachea, and lungs. Pituitary, pineal, thyroid, parathyroids, endocrine pancreas, adrenals, testes, and ovaries. This table is modified from Major organ systems of the human body by CK-12 Foundation, CC BY-NC 3.0.

   Tissues, organs, & organ systems (article) | Khan Academy

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2. www.khanacademy.org › tissues-organs-organ-systemsTissues, organs, & organ systems (article) | Khan Academy

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   Learn about the main tissue types and organ systems of the body and how they work together. Explore the levels of organization of the human body, from cells to organ systems, and their functions and interactions.

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   Mar 27, 2019 · Learn what an organ system is and how it works in different animals and plants. Explore the 11 organ systems of the human body and their functions, such as the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and reproductive systems.

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   There are 11 distinct organ systems in human beings, which form the basis of human anatomy and physiology. The 11 organ systems: the respiratory system, digestive and excretory system, circulatory system, urinary system, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, endocrine system, lymphatic system, nervous system, and reproductive ...

   Organ System	Description	Component Organs
   Respiratory system	breathing: exchange of oxygen and carbon ...	nose, mouth, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, ...
   Digestive and excretory system	digestion: breakdown and absorption of ...	teeth, tongue, salivary glands, ...
   Circulatory system	circulate blood in order to transport ...	blood, heart, arteries, veins and ...
   Urinary system	maintain fluid and electrolyte balance, ...	kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra

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   Dec 13, 2021 · List three human organ systems. For each organ system, identify some of its organs and functions. Compare and contrast the male and female reproductive systems. For each of the following pairs of organ systems, describe one way in which they work together and/or overlap. Skeletal system and muscular system; Muscular system and digestive system

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   Learn about organ, a group of tissues in a living organism that have been adapted to perform a specific function. Find out the 10 organ systems in higher animals and the primary organs in plants, and how they help to nourish and sustain life.

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9. www.khanacademy.org › science › high-school-biologyHuman body systems | High school biology - Khan Academy

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   Learn about the organ systems that work together to keep the body in balance. Explore the circulatory, respiratory, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, reproductive and immune systems with quizzes and videos.

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    Learn about the structure and function of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems in the human body. This article is aligned to NGSS standards and includes questions, tips, and thanks.