Organ Systems

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What is an organ system?

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An organ system is a group of 2 or more organs working together to keep an organism alive.

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What is the function of the respiratory system?

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The respiratory system's function is gas exchange, bringing oxygen in and exhaling carbon dioxide.

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Which organs are part of the circulatory system?

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The heart, blood vessels, and blood are part of the circulatory system.

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What is the correct order of biological organization?

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The correct order is: cells -> tissue -> organs -> organ systems -> organism.

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How does the respiratory system work with the circulatory system?

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The respiratory system works with the circulatory system to ensure all cells of the body receive oxygen.

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What is the main function of the circulatory system?

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The main function of the circulatory system is to transport blood, nutrients, gases, and waste products throughout the body.

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What are the major organs of the respiratory system?

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The major organs of the respiratory system include the lungs, trachea, and diaphragm.

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Define tissue in the context of organ systems.

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Tissue is a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.

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What role do organs play in an organ system?

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Organs are structures made of different types of tissues that perform specific functions within an organ system.

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What is the relationship between cells and tissues?

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Cells are the basic building blocks of life, and when similar cells group together, they form tissues.