Organ and system integration
What Organ and system integration means in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Organ and system integration
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Different tissues combine to form an organ, and organs cooperate as an organ system to carry out a major function of the body.
Topics that use Organ and system integration
- Topic 3: Voice of the Genome (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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