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A bodily organ is a natural part or structure of an
organism; a distinct, fully
differentiated unit consisting of a group of two or more
tissues, one of which usually
predominates, which function as an integrated unit and performing
some specific functions |
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For example, the
ovary is an organ that produces
ovules, the root is an organ that
absorb water and nutrients, a leaf is
an organ that carry out the
photosynthesis.
Groups of organs that perform related functions constitute a
system or
apparatus. |
