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      • Cells contain parts called organelles. Each organelle carries out a specific function in the cell. A cell’s organelles work alone and together to keep the whole cell functioning.
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  2. 1 day ago · cell, in biology, the basic membrane-bound unit that contains the fundamental molecules of life and of which all living things are composed. A single cell is often a complete organism in itself, such as a bacterium or yeast. Other cells acquire specialized functions as they mature.

  3. An organ system is a group of related organs that work together to carry out complex tasks in an organism. There are several major organ systems in the body, including the muscular, skeletal, respiratory, digestive, circulatory, and nervous systems.

  4. Key points. Humans—and other complex multicellular organismshave systems of organs that work together, carrying out processes that keep us alive. The body has levels of organization that build on each other. Cells make up tissues, tissues make up organs, and organs make up organ systems.

  5. Apr 27, 2017 · Cells are the basic unit of life. In the modern world, they are the smallest known world that performs all of life's functions. All living organisms are either single cells, or are multicellular organisms composed of many cells working together.

  6. The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of all forms of life. Every cell consists of cytoplasm enclosed within a membrane; many cells contain organelles, each with a specific function. The term comes from the Latin word cellula meaning 'small room'. Most cells are only visible under a microscope.

  7. Feb 9, 2023 · Organs. When different types of tissues are organized together to perform a complex function, it's called an organ. The heart is an organ. It has muscle tissue, connective tissue, and nerve tissue all working together to pump blood.

  8. An organelle (think of it as a cells internal organ) is a membrane bound structure found within a cell. Just like cells have membranes to hold everything in, these mini-organs are also bound in a double layer of phospholipids to insulate their little compartments within the larger cells.

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