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Heart is an organ. It's a pumping organ which pumps the blood to the whole body. Organ means a working part of an organism (system)\
Since heart is a working part of our body, therefore it's an organ
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoWithout the heart the arteries would not function. Without the arteries the heart would not function. In other words the body needs both together to circulate blood around the body. They work together so both are classified as organs.
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∙ 17y agoIt is considered an organ because it is a group of cells that carries out a specific function.
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∙ 14y agoThe heart performs a complex function, so it is an organ. It contains several types of tissue, as muscle, endocardium (inside lining), coronary blood vessels.
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∙ 13y agoA heart is made up of tissue (cardiac tissue). By definition, an organ is a group of tissues, therefore the heart is an organ.
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∙ 11y agothe heart is a muscle not an organ
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What is the heart is it a system or organ or tissue?
The heart is an organ.
The heart has some tissue?
the heart like any other part of the body is made of tissue try googleing the heirarchy of life the heart is made of cardiac tissue
Is the heart a tissue or an organ?
YesThe heart is a muscle tissue - cardiac to be preciseAny living piece of an organism is a tissueTissue is a cellular organizational level intermediate between cells and a complete organism. A tissue is an ensemble of similar cells and from the same origin, that together carry out a specific function.There are four main types of tissue:connectivemusclenervousepithelialThere are three types of muscle:smoothskeletalcardiac
Why artery can be considered as an organ not capillary?
Artery is not an organ it is a means to carry pure blood from the heart to different organs. Arteries when approach near any organ it divides into arterioles. When arterioles enter the organ it again divides as blood capillaries.
How many types of tissue are in a human heart?
3, Fat tissue, Heart Tissue, and Muscle tissue.
What is the heart is it a system or organ or tissue?
The heart is an organ.
Which organ has cardiac tissue?
Heart
The human heart is one example of an tissue or organ?
The levels or organization are: cells -->tissues--->organs--->organ systems--->organism. The heart is an organ of the organ system called the cardiovascular system. This includes the heart, veins and arteries and blood.
Is there any evidance that the heart valve is a tissue and your skin is a organ?
Your skin is an organ, because it has tissue and tissue makes organs. And the heart valve is an tissue. Bedford Modern School Student Science
What is needed for a tissue or an organ to function as a unit?
Answer Is an Organ. Such as the Heart or Lungs. Is an organ system.
Why is the heart called an organ not a tissue?
it is an organ because it is not a layer but the center of a whole system
Why is a heart considered a organ than a tissue?
The heart performs a complex function, so it is an organ. It contains several types of tissue, as muscle, endocardium (inside lining), coronary blood vessels.
What does tissue together make an?
An organ (heart, liver, brain, etc.)
What are the kind of tissues in the body?
the heart organ is made of which types of tissue
How could you determine if a tissue you are looking at could only be from a heart?
the heatr is the only organ that has connective tissue
What are the 3 major organs and tissue of the circulatory system?
heart is the organ , you may not believe but blood is tissue.
What is a tissue organ?
a tissue organ is an organ containing tissue
