Biology Glossary

organ systems

In Principles of organisation, organ systems means organ systems is a curriculum-aligned term linked to the learning objective: Apply ideas about cells, tissues, organs and organ systems to unfamiliar biological examples. For Principles of organisation, use organ systems to support the objective to apply ideas about cells, tissues, organs and organ systems to unfamiliar biological examples. Related approved keywords for this objective include cells, tissues, organs, organ systems. This definition is deliberately scoped to Principles of organisation, so it preserves this concept without merging it with neighbouring key terms.