Which Statement Best Describes the Relationship Between a Tissue and an Organ

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the relationship between a tissue and an organ system?

• A) The tissue level of organization is more inclusive than the organ system level.
• B) Tissues are not composed of cells; organ systems are composed of cells.
• C) A tissue cannot exist unless it is a component of an organ system, whereas an organ system can exist independently of tissues.
• D) An organ system includes tissues.

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Definitions:

Generalization

The process of applying the knowledge or response acquired from specific stimuli to similar stimuli.

Spontaneous Recovery

The return of a response that had been previously diminished, following an interval where the conditioned stimulus was not presented.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired together; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, fostering the association between certain behaviors and consequences.