Explain how organs and organ systems are formed.

Vedclass pdf generator app on play store
Vedclass iOS app on app store
(N/A) $\Rightarrow$ Basic tissues organize to form organs,which in turn associate to form organ systems in multicellular organisms. Such an organization is essential for more efficient and better-coordinated activities of millions of cells constituting an organism.
$\Rightarrow$ Each organ in our body is made of one or more types of tissues.
$\Rightarrow$ For example,our heart consists of all four types of tissues (epithelial,connective,muscular,and neural). We notice after careful study that the complexity in organs and organ systems displays certain discernible trends.
$\Rightarrow$ The morphology and anatomy of organisms at different evolutionary levels explain their organization and functioning.
$\Rightarrow$ Morphology refers to the study of form or externally visible features.
$\Rightarrow$ In the case of animals,this refers to the external appearance of organs or parts of the body.
$\Rightarrow$ The word anatomy is conventionally used for the study of the morphology of internal organs in animals.
$\Rightarrow$ Examples include the morphology and anatomy of the earthworm,cockroach,and frog,representing invertebrates and vertebrates.

Explore More

Similar Questions

Which character is present in frog but absent in cockroach?

Structural organisation in animals attains different levels as cell-organ-organ system. What is missing in this chain? Mention the significance of such an organisation.

The liver of a rabbit is made up of: (in $lobes$)

Which of the following structures is common between an earthworm and a cockroach?

Identify the correctly matched pairs of the germ layers and their derivatives.
$I.$ Ectoderm - Epidermis
$II.$ Endoderm - Dermis
$III.$ Mesoderm - Muscles
$IV.$ Mesoderm - Notochord
$V.$ Endoderm - Enamel of teeth

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo