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  • Tissues
    Groups of cells that work together to perform a specific function within an organism
  • Types of tissues
    • epithelial
    • connective
    • muscular
    • nervous tissue
  • Organisms
    Living things that pass characteristics such as respiration, reproduction, growth and response to stimuli
  • Types of organisms
    • plants
    • animals
    • fungi
    • protists
    • bacteria
  • Organs
    Also known as organology, the study of structure, function and disorders of the various organs that make up the human body
  • Cells
    The fundamental units of life, the building block that makes up all living organisms
  • Organ system
    A collection of organs that work together to perform a specific function or set of functions within the body
  • Organelle
    A specialized structure within a cell that performs a specific function, such as the microndia for energy production or the nucleus for storing genetic material