Organisms may contain up to five levels of organization within their bodies. Which level of organization is best represented by the liver?
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The answer would be b). organ
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The level of organization is best represented by Organ.
What are the 5 levels of organization of the body?
- Due to the ability of tissues to specialize and differentiate as per their needs, the body shows 5 levels of organization:
- Cell: The smallest functional unit of an organism.
- Tissue: Tissue is a group of cells with a common function and origin.
- Organ: Tissues that become specialized to perform a specific function.
- Organ System: Many organs working to perform a function that is vital to the organism make an organ system. e.g Respiratory system, digestive system, etc.
- Organism: A collection of organ systems working to keep the body functional constitute an organism.
What level is represented by the liver?
- The liver is an organ. It is a part of the digestive system and mainly aids in the digestion of fats.
- Its functional unit is the hepatic lobule, which is a building block of the liver tissue.
Hence, the correct answer is the organ.
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