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cells
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basic unit of all living things. All tissues and organs in the body are composed of cells. they perform survival functions such as: respiration, reproduction.
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organs
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group of different type of tissue coming together to perform special functions. ex: heart contains muscular fibers, nerve tissue and blood vessels
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systems
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several organs working in a compatible manner to perform complex function or functions. ex: digestive system, cardiovascular system and respiratory system
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body
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whole, living individual: all cells, tissues and systems working together to sustain life
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tissues
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formed when cells of the same type are grouped together to perform one activity. ex: nerve cells combine to form nerve fibers. There are 4 types: nerve, muscle, epithelial and connective
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subdividing the abdominopelvic cavity
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