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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cell | The basic unit of life. |
| Circulatory system | The many organs that work together to help move blood throughout the body. Example organs include the heart and blood vessels. |
| Digestive system | The many organs that work together to break down food and absorb nutrients. Example organs include the stomach and intestines. |
| Endocrine system | The many organs that work together to create hormones. Examples include the pituatary gland and the thyroid gland. |
| Hormone | A chemical that helps tell organs and the body what to do. Examples include insulin and adreneline. |
| Integumentary system | The organs that work together to help protect the outside part of the body. An example organ includes the skin. |
| Nervous system | The many organs that work together to send messages throughout the body. Example organs include the brain and nerves. |
| Organ system | A group of similar organs that work together to perform a specific function. |
| Organ | A structure made of different tissues that work together to perform a specific function. |
| Organism | A living thing made of one or more cells. |
| Respiratory System | The many organs that work together that allow you to breathe. Example organs include the lungs and trachea. |
| Skeletal system | The many organs that work together to help give the body structure and support. An example organ includes the bones. |
| Tissue | A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function. |