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1
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This is liquid tissue found in the body

A

Blood

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2
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This organ system can break down food and absorbs nutrients

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Digestive

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3
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The skin is made of this type of tissue

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Epithelial

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4
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The lowest level of organization in the human body is

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Cells

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5
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This type of connective tissue helps cushion the body and insulates it

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Fat tissue

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6
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The heart is primarily made of

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Muscle tissue

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7
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Cells that are similar work together to form this

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Tissue

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8
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Bone is an example of this type of tissue

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Connective

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9
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This is the process of keeping the internal operations of the body constant

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Homeostasis

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10
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This system carries food and oxygen throughout the body

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Circulatory

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11
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These chemicals help to break down food into simpler substances

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Enzymes

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12
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This organ system removes solid and liquid wastes

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Excretory system

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13
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Groups of different organs that work together

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Organ systems

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14
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This type of tissue carries messages to and from the brain

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Nerve tissue

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15
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The highest level of organization in the human

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Organism

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16
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These are chemical messengers that help regulate the certain activities of the organism

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Hormones

17
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This system helps fight off diseases

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Immune system

18
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This system allows the body to move and maintain its posture

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Skeletal system

19
Q

A group of different tissues with a specific function

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Organ

20
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Humans eat food to produce this, in order to perform work

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Energy

21
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Muscles have the ability to do this in order to move the bones they are attached to

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Contracting

22
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Gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged by this system

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Respiratory

23
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This system is involved in controlling the internal body temperature of a human

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Integumentary

24
Q

List the 5 levels of organization in the human body from smallest to largest

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Cells
Tissue
Organ
Organ system
Organsim
25
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Name the 3 types of cells

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Assembly
Absorb
Movement

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