1. For Doctors Middle Schoolers
Body Organization
For Doctors
Middle Schoolers

2. How does your body work?

3. 3 BIG ideas:
Everything is connected.
Everything has a purpose.
Everything works together

4. 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!

5. Tissue-groups of cells that perform a similar function.
Such as the liver, brain or heart

6. Organ-groups of different types of cells that perform a certain job.

7. Organ System-a group of organs that work together to carry out major functions.

8. Organism-an individual living thing.

9. 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