Human Body Systems and Organization Flashcards (10 cards)

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1Question

Levels of Organization — hierarchy?

Answer

From molecules to organism, organized in increasing complexity.

2Question

Body Systems — main function?

Answer

Coordinate to maintain homeostasis and support life functions.

3Question

Homeostasis — mechanism?

Answer

Regulates internal environment via feedback loops.

4Question

Levels of Organization — sequence?

Answer

Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, system, organism

5Question

Cell — role?

Answer

Basic functional unit of life

6Question

Tissue — definition?

Answer

Group of similar cells working together

7Question

Organ — composition?

Answer

Multiple tissues working together

8Question

Organ system — function?

Answer

Group of organs performing a complex task

9Question

Organism — level?

Answer

Entire human body

10Question

Homeostasis — role?

Answer

Maintains a stable internal environment

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