28.1 "Levels Of Organization" Flashcards
How many levels of organization has the human body?
Five levels
Organisms are made up ofโฆ
Specialized cells
Zygotes first divide intoโฆ
Embryonic stem cells
Stem cells develop in how many stages?
Two stages
What are those stages?
Determination and differentiation
Are groups of similar cells working together.
Tissues
Are different tissues working together.
Organs
Are two or more organs working together.
Organ systems
Is all organ systems working together.
Organism
Transport oxygen, nutrients, wastes.
Circulatory system
Breaks down and absorbs nutrients.
Digestive system
Influences growth, development, metabolism.
Endocrine system
Eliminates waste products, helps maintain homeostasis
Excretory system
Protects against disease, and generates white blood cells.
Immune system
Helps regulate body temperature
Integumentary system