MATCHING Match Each Organ System with Its Corresponding Function or Description

question 63

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each organ system with its corresponding function or description.
-system that contains the body's heaviest organ

• A)integumentary system
• B)skeletal system
• C)muscular system
• D)nervous system
• E)endocrine system
• F)cardiovascular system

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Definitions:

Peroxisomes

In eukaryotic cells, membrane-enclosed organelles containing enzymes that produce or degrade hydrogen peroxide.

Mitochondria

Organelles within eukaryotic cells that produce energy through the process of cellular respiration, often referred to as the powerhouse of the cell.

Chloroplasts

Membranous organelles that are the sites of photosynthesis in eukaryotes; occur in some plant and algal cells.

Vacuole

(vacuole) A fluid-filled, membrane-enclosed sac found within the cytoplasm; may function in storage, digestion, or water elimination.