Chapter 1 - Hierarchy Of The Body Flashcards

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Hierarchy of the Body

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The ranking of the different levels of the human body and the study of these different levels.

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What order is the Hierarchy of the Body in?

Hints: smallest to largest; 8 total

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Atom -> Molecule -> Organelles -> Cells -> Tissues -> Organs -> Organ Systems -> Organism

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The smallest organizational unit is called the (1).

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  1. Atom
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Individual atoms are grouped into structures called (1).

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  1. Molecules
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What are organelles made of?

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Molecules

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Organelles are parts of larger, more complicated systems called (1). (1) are the (2) and (3) units of life.

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  1. Cells
  2. Structural
  3. Functional
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Cells are clustered into (1), which are aggregations of cells that have a common (2).

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  1. Tissues
  2. Function
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(1) are discrete units made up of two or more tissues.

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  1. Organs
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Organs are grouped into organ (1).

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  1. Systems
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Organ Systems compose the (1).

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  1. Organism
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