MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are organs?
A
They are specialized structures in the center of a cell.
B
They are the basic units of all living things.
C
They are groups of specialized tissues that carry out specific functions.
D
They are thin layers of tissue that surrounds a cell.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Organs are structures made up of two or more tissues organized to carry out a particular function, and groups of organs with related functions make up the different organ systems.

Detailed explanation-2: -Groups of specialized cells cooperate to form a tissue, such as a muscle. Different tissues are in turn grouped together to form larger functional units, called organs.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cartilage, adipose tissue, bone, and blood are specialized connective tissues. Adipose cells, or adipocytes, are specialized cells that store fat and synthesize hormones, growth factors, and some inflammatory mediators. They are located in loose connective tissue either as individual cells or in clusters.

Detailed explanation-4: -A group of organs working together to perform a specific function is called an organ system. An example of an organ system is the circulatory system, which includes different organs like the heart, arteries, veins, and capillaries.

Detailed explanation-5: -The group of organs that work together to perform a specific function is called an organ system. There are many different organ systems in the body, such as the circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems.

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