1.3 The Organization of Living Things Flashcards
1
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tissue
A
a group of similar cells that perform a common function
2
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organ
A
a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
3
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organ system
A
a group of organs that work together to perform body functions
4
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organism
A
a living thing; anything that can carry out life processes independently
5
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structure
A
the arrangement of parts in an organism
6
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function
A
the special, normal, or proper activity of an organ or part
