Bodies and Systems

Cells
The basic structural and functional unit of living.

Function
What something does.

Multicellular
A category of organisms made up of more than one cell and of different types of cells.

Organ
A collection of similar tissues joined together into a structure that performs specialized functions.

Organism
A self contained living thing.

Specialized
Having characteristics that allow specific functions to be performed.

Subsystems
A self-contained system within a larger system.

System
A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements forming a complex whole.

Tissue
A mass of similar cells that perform a specialized function.