For Doctors Middle Schoolers Body Organization For Doctors Middle Schoolers
How does your body work?
3 BIG ideas: Everything is connected. Everything has a purpose. Everything works together
Your body is made of cells! An adult has over 100,000,000,000 cells! Cell-the basic unit of structure and function. Your body is made of cells! An adult has over 100,000,000,000 cells!
Tissue-groups of cells that perform a similar function. Such as the liver, brain or heart
Organ-groups of different types of cells that perform a certain job.
Organ System-a group of organs that work together to carry out major functions.
Organism-an individual living thing.
Let’s consider: 1. How they’re connected, 2 Let’s consider: 1. How they’re connected, 2. What is their purpose, and 3. How they work together