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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 |
- Do animals have different organs?
- How many organs do animals have?
- What is the most important organ system in animals?
- What are the 11 main organ systems found in animals and humans?
- What animal has no brain?
- Do all animals have liver?
- What is organs in the body?
- Do plants have organs like animals?
- Is the brain an organ?
- What are the different organs in the animal body that may be involved in digestion?
- What is the most important organ in animal survival?
- Are there 11 or 12 systems in the human body?
Do animals have different 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.
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 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 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 animal has no brain?
There is one organism that has no brain or nervous tissue of any kind: the sponge. Sponges are simple animals, surviving on the sea floor by taking nutrients into their porous bodies.
Do all animals have liver?
The liver is an organ of the digestive system only found in vertebrates which detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion and growth. In humans, it is located in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen, below the diaphragm.
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.
Do plants have organs like animals?
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.
Is the brain an organ?
The brain is a complex organ that controls thought, memory, emotion, touch, motor skills, vision, breathing, temperature, hunger and every process that regulates our body. Together, the brain and spinal cord that extends from it make up the central nervous system, or CNS.
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.
What is the most important organ in animal survival?
Animal Organs
The brain is the control center of the body, directly and indirectly regulating all vital functions, including breathing and the beating of the heart.
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).
