Difference between revisions of "Organ System"
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===About Organ Systems=== | ===About Organ Systems=== | ||
| − | : Organ systems work together to keep an organism alive. | + | : '''Organ systems''' work together to keep an [[organism]] [[alive]]. |
| − | : Organ systems are specialised for certain roles. | + | : '''Organ systems''' are specialised for certain roles. |
| − | Organ Systems you should know: | + | '''Organ Systems''' you should know: |
*Human [[Digestive System]] | *Human [[Digestive System]] | ||
*Human [[Circulatory System]] | *Human [[Circulatory System]] | ||
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| style="height:20px; width:400px; text-align:center;" |The Shoot System, Root System and Reproductive System of a [[Flowering Plants|flowering plant]]. | | style="height:20px; width:400px; text-align:center;" |The Shoot System, Root System and Reproductive System of a [[Flowering Plants|flowering plant]]. | ||
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| + | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | An '''organ system''' is a group of [[Organ|organs]] which work together to complete a vital function for the [[organism]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Organ Systems=== | ||
| + | : '''Organ systems''' work together to keep an [[organism]] [[alive]]. | ||
| + | : '''Organ systems''' are specialised for certain roles. | ||
| + | '''Organ Systems''' you should know: | ||
| + | *Human [[Digestive System]] | ||
| + | *Human [[Circulatory System]] | ||
| + | *Human [[Breathing System]] | ||
| + | *Human [[Nervous System]] | ||
| + | *Human [[Excretory System]] | ||
Revision as of 16:08, 5 November 2018
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
An organ system is a group of organs which work together to complete a vital function for the organism.
About Organ Systems
- Organ systems work together to keep an organism alive.
- Organ systems are specialised for certain roles.
Organ Systems you should know:
- Human Digestive System
- Human Circulatory System
- Human Breathing System
- Human Nervous System
- Human Muscular System
- Human Skeletal System
Examples
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| The Digestive System absorbs nutrients from food. | The Circulatory System transports nutrients, oxygen and waste around the body. | The Breathing System absorbs Oxygen and removes Carbon Dioxide from the blood. |
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| The Nervous System controls the body and sends signals to and from the brain. | The Muscular System allows the body to move. | The Skeletal System supports and protects the body and produces blood cells. |
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| The Shoot System, Root System and Reproductive System of a flowering plant. |
Key Stage 3
Meaning
An organ system is a group of organs which work together to complete a vital function for the organism.
About Organ Systems
- Organ systems work together to keep an organism alive.
- Organ systems are specialised for certain roles.
Organ Systems you should know:
- Human Digestive System
- Human Circulatory System
- Human Breathing System
- Human Nervous System
- Human Excretory System