Discuss how different body systems interact with one another
As we’ve learned our bodies are complicated systems made up of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems. In order for life to function properly, however, these systems must work together. Organs often perform roles in multiple systems, due to their unique functions. In this section, we’ll learn how systems work together, and we’ll learn about a few essential life functions that require work from multiple body systems.
What You’ll Learn to Do
- Discuss how different body systems interact with one another
- Explain how different organ systems relate to one another to maintain homeostasis
- Explain how different organ systems work together to maintain blood solute levels
Learning Activities
The learning activities for this section include the following:
- How Bodies Work
- Maintaining Homeostasis
- Blood Calcium and Glucose Levels
- Self Check: Integration of Systems
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