READ: Introduction to Animals

2. Objectives and Vocabulary

Lesson Objectives

  • List the levels of organization in the human body.
  • Identify the four types of tissues that make up the body.
  • Identify 12 organ systems.
  • Describe how organs and organ systems work together to maintain homeostasis.

Vocabulary

&\mathbf{cardiovascular \ system} & &\mathbf{connective \ tissue} & &\mathbf{epithelial \ tissue} \\ &\mathbf{feedback \ regulation} & &\mathbf{muscular \ tissue} & &\mathbf{negative \ feedback \ loop} \\ &\mathbf{nervous \ tissue} & &\mathbf{positive \ feedback \ loop}


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