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What is the organ level of organization?
Complex structures formed by different
tissues
What are the components and key functions of the Endocrine System?
Components:
Thyroid
,
pancreas
Key Functions:
Hormones
What types of tissues make up the heart as an organ?
Muscle,
connective
, and
nervous
tissues
What role do specialized tissues play in organ systems?
They combine to create
complex
organ structures
What are the components and key functions of the Nervous System?
Components:
Brain
,
spinal cord
Key Functions:
Control
,
coordination
How does the immune system protect the body?
It detects and destroys
pathogens
and
foreign substances
What are the components and key functions of the Excretory System?
Components:
Kidneys
,
bladder
Key Functions
:
Waste removal
What types of specialized tissues are mentioned in the study material?
Muscle
and
nervous tissue
What is the main function of the digestive system?
To break down food and absorb
nutrients
Which organ is made of muscle, connective, and nervous tissues?
The
heart
What is the significance of the image mentioned in the study material?
It shows
muscle
and
nervous tissue
What is the function of the heart?
Pumps
blood
What is the function of the kidneys?
Filters
blood
, produces
urine
What are organ systems?
Integrated
groups of organs working together
How does the heart exemplify the organ level in physiology?
It combines
muscle
, connective, and
nervous tissues
What are the components and key functions of the Respiratory System?
Components
: Lungs,
trachea
Key Functions:
Breathing
Why is the organ level important for physiological function?
It integrates tissues to perform
specific
tasks
What is the main function of the nervous system?
To control and coordinate the body's
functions
What is the organ level in physiological function?
It combines different tissues for
specific
tasks
What would happen without the organ level in the body?
The body would not function as a
unified
whole
What do organs form when they integrate and cooperate?
Organ systems
What are the main organ systems of the body?
Nervous
,
Respiratory
,
Circulatory
,
Endocrine
, Digestive, Excretory
What is the significance of the organ level of organization in the body?
Complex structures formed by tissues
Perform
specific functions
for body operation
Essential for maintaining
homeostasis
What are the components and key functions of the Digestive System?
Components
:
Stomach
,
intestines
Key Functions
:
Food processing
How do organ systems form in the body?
They form when
specialized
tissues
combine
How do organs function at the organ level of organization?
They perform specific
functions
needed for the body
What are the main systems of the human body shown in the image?
Nervous system
Immune system
Digestive system
Cardiovascular system
Musculoskeletal system
Excretory system
Reproductive system
Endocrine system
Respiratory system
Integumentary system
What is the function of the lungs?
Gas exchange
(breathing)
How does the digestive system interact with the circulatory system?
The digestive system breaks down food for
transport
How do the major organs work together in organ systems?
Lungs
and
heart
in
circulatory system
Stomach
and
liver
in
digestive system
Kidneys
in
excretory system
What role does the nervous system play in organ systems?
It
regulates
the
processes
of other
systems
How do organs differ from tissues in physiological function?
Organs work in
integrated
groups, tissues do not
What is the function of the liver?
Filters
blood, produces
bile
What is the function of the stomach?
Digests
food
How do organ systems maintain overall function?
By sharing
information
and resources
How do the different body systems interact with each other?
Nervous system
coordinates and regulates other systems
Cardiovascular system
transports materials to other systems
Endocrine system
releases
hormones
that affect other systems
Respiratory system
provides oxygen to other systems
Digestive system
provides nutrients to fuel other systems
What are the components and key functions of the Circulatory System?
Components:
Heart
,
blood vessels
Key Functions:
Transport