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Body Systems P1

Study Stack review for Q1 How Do Body Systems Interact to Maintain Homeostasis?

TermDefinition
Hierarchical Organization A system of organization that begins with the simplest level and each level becomes more complex
Atom the basic building block for all matter in the universe
Molecule Two or more atoms bonded together
Cell The basic structural and functional unit of living organisms
Tissue A group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
Organ A group of different tissues working together to perform a particular job.
Organ System A group of different organs that work together and perform a specific task
Organism A self-contained living thing
Circulatory System carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nutrients throughout the body
Digestive System Breaks down food into nutrients used by the body and waste
nutrient A part of food used by the body to grow and survive
Excretory (Urinary) System Removes waste from the body
Muscular System Controls body movements
Skeletal System Provides Support and Structure, Protection, and red blood cell production
Nervous System Controls and coordinates functions throughout the body and responds to internal and external stimuli
Respiratory System Brings Oxygen into the body and releases Carbon Dioxide out of the body
Immune System Recognition and destruction of foreign materials in the body
Homeostasis Process of maintaining the internal stability of an organism
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