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Unit 3: Organs and systems of the body
| System of the Body | Organs in the Body |
|---|---|
| Circulatory | heart, blood vessels |
| Respiratory | muzzle, windpipe, lungs |
| Urinary | kidneys, bladder |
| Nervous | brain, nerves spinal cord |
- What are some organs in animals?
- How many organs do animals have?
- What are the 11 main organ systems found in animals and humans?
- What is the most important organ system in animals?
- What is an animal organ system?
- What is organs in the body?
- What is an organ made up of?
- Do all animals have the same organs?
- Are there 11 or 12 systems in the human body?
- What are the different organs in the animal body that may be involved in digestion?
- How many organ systems are there?
- Why plant organs are different from animal organs?
What are some organs in animals?
The stomach, liver, lungs, and heart are examples of organs found in animals. Stems and leaves are two types of organs found in plants. In higher organisms, organs are grouped into organ systems.
How many organs do animals have?
Eleven major organ systems are present within animals, although some animals lack one or more of them. The vertebrate body has two cavities: the thoracic, which contains the heart and lungs; and the abdominal, which contains digestive organs.
What are the 11 main organ systems found in animals and humans?
The 11 organ systems include the respiratory system, digestive and excretory system, circulatory system, urinary system, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, endocrine system, lymphatic system, nervous system, and reproductive systems. There are other systems in the body that are not organ systems.
What is the most important organ system in animals?
Arguably the most important organ system from the perspective of evolution, the reproductive system enables animals to create offspring.
What is an animal organ system?
Animal organs are usually composed of more than one cell type. Organs perform a certain function. Most organs have functions in only one organ system. Organ systems are composed of organs, and perform a major function for the organism.
What is organs in the body?
Organs are the body's recognizable structures (for example, the heart, lungs, liver, eyes, and stomach) that perform specific functions. An organ is made of several types of tissue and therefore several types of cells. Human cells vary in size, but all are quite small.
What is an organ made up of?
Organs are structures made up of two or more tissues organized to carry out a particular function, and groups of organs with related functions make up the different organ systems.
Do all animals have the same organs?
Animals, from mice to monkeys, have the same organs (heart, lungs, brain etc.) and organ systems (respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous systems etc.) which perform the same functions in pretty much the same way.
Are there 11 or 12 systems in the human body?
The human organism consists of eleven organ systems. They are Integumentary System, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Nervous System, Endocrine System, Cardiovascular System, Lymphatic System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, and Reproductive System (Female and Male).
What are the different organs in the animal body that may be involved in digestion?
Organs of the digestive system include the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and the large intestine. Accessory organs, such as the liver and pancreas, secrete digestive juices into the gastrointestinal tract to assist with food breakdown.
How many organ systems are there?
Ten major systems include the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and the reproductive system.
Why plant organs are different from animal organs?
In plants, just as in animals, similar cells working together form a tissue. When different types of tissues work together to perform a unique function, they form an organ; organs working together form organ systems. Vascular plants have two distinct organ systems: a shoot system and a root system.
