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Which organ system is the last to become fully functional prior to birth?
Lungs and respiratory system
Which lymphatic system organ involutes and becomes non-functional as aging occurs?
The thymus is the lymphatic system organ that involutes and becomes non-functional as aging occurs. It is responsible for T cell maturation, but its activity declines with age, leading to reduced immune function.
What is considered a functional system rather than an organ system?
A functional system refers to a collection of organs that work together to perform a specific physiological function, such as the digestive system or the respiratory system. It is characterized by the coordination of structures and processes to achieve a common goal within the body.
Why do Organism and organ system both contain the word organ?
The word "organ" in both "organism" and "organ system" reflects the structural organization and functional specialization found in living organisms. In an organism, organs are structures made up of tissues that perform specific functions. In an organ system, multiple organs work together to carry out complex physiological processes necessary for the organism's survival.
What is the first organ to develop in the embryo?
The first organ to develop in the embryo is the heart. In a fetus, there is a brain, but it isn't fully developed and can't understand signals from the nervous system. Therefore the first functional organ would be the heart. But the first thing to start developing in a fetus is the nervous system. ( no that isn't an organ )
What is the functional tissue of an organ is known as?
parenchyma
Is the nephron the main organ of the urinary system?
No, a nephron is not an organ. It is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney and filters excess salt and water from the blood. The kidney is the main organ of the urinary system. Without a kidney, your body cannot create urine and you blood must be filtered with a dialysis machine.
What is the main functional organ of aliens?
The squiddley spooch.
Is the digestive system an organ?
YES it is an organ system?
Functional elements in system software?
The functional elements in a system software defines the architectural elements that delivers the functionality of the system. The functional elements in a system software includes functional capabilities, functional design philosophy, external interfaces, and functional capabilities.
Is the skin system an organ system?
Skin is an organ, not an organ system. It is part of the integumentary system.
Organism is to community as organ is to?
Organ System
