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Regulating Gas Exch.
Systems used to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide within the body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Organism | An individual animal, plant or single celled life form. |
| Organ system | A group of organs that work together to maintain homeostasis within an organism. |
| Organ | A collection of tissues that form a functional unit to do a specific job, ex the heart pumps blood around the body. |
| Tissue | A group of cells that work together to do a job. |
| Cells | The smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes all living organisms and the tissues of the body. |
| Organelles | A structure in a cell that has one or more specific job. |
| Diffusion | The movement of molecules from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration |