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  • Understanding Biological Organization: Cells, Tissues, and Organs
    Cells that have the same function are organized into tissues.

    Here's a breakdown:

    * Cells: The basic building blocks of life.

    * Tissues: Groups of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function. Examples include muscle tissue, nervous tissue, and epithelial tissue.

    * Organs: Structures made up of different tissues that work together for a common purpose. For instance, the heart is an organ composed of muscle tissue, connective tissue, nervous tissue, and epithelial tissue.

    * Organ Systems: Groups of organs that work together to carry out major bodily functions. For example, the digestive system includes the stomach, intestines, and other organs that work together to digest food.

    So, it's a hierarchical organization from the smallest unit, the cell, up to the whole organism.

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