A group of tissues that perform a similar function is called ..... (Examples include the heart, lungs or stomach)

INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL ANATOMY

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A group of tissues that perform a similar function is called ____ (Examples include the heart, lungs or stomach)

A	cells
B	tissues
C	organs
D	organ systems

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -An organ is a self-contained group of tissues that performs a specific function in the body. The heart, liver, and stomach are examples of organs in humans.

Detailed explanation-2: -Organ-a group of tissues precisely arranged so that they can work together to perform specific functions. Examples include: Liver. Brain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tissue is a group of cells that have similar structure and that function together as a unit. Primary types of body tissues include epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissues.

Detailed explanation-4: -A group of tissues working together to perform a specific function is called an organ. Organs are the third level of organization. Examples of organs include the skin, heart, eye, stomach, and lungs.

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