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The differences among living things arise from the ways in which cells are specialized to perform certain tasks and the ways in which cells associate with one another to form multicellular organisms.

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Unicellular Organisms

Unicellular Organisms

Unicellular organisms are made up of only one cell.

Unicellular organisms dominate life on Earth.

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Multicellular Organisms

Multicellular Organisms

Organisms that are made up of many cells are called multicellular.

There is a great variety among multicellular organisms.

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Multicellular Organisms

What is cell specialization?

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Multicellular Organisms

Cells throughout an organism can develop in different ways to perform different tasks.

This process is called cell specialization.

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Multicellular Organisms

Specialized Animal Cells

Animal cells are specialized in many ways.

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Multicellular Organisms

Red blood cells transport oxygen.

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Multicellular Organisms

Cells in the pancreas produce proteins.

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Multicellular Organisms

Muscle cells allow movement.

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Multicellular Organisms

Specialized Plant Cells

Plants exchange carbon dioxide, oxygen, water vapor, and other gases through tiny openings called stomata on the undersides of leaves.

Highly specialized cells, known as guard cells, regulate this exchange.

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Multicellular Organisms

Stomata enclosed by guard cells.

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Levels of Organization

What are the four levels of organization in multicellular organisms?

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Levels of Organization

Levels of Organization

The levels of organization in a multicellular organism are: • individual cells • tissues • organs • organ systems

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Levels of Organization

Levels of Organization

Smooth muscle tissue Muscle cell Stomach Digestive system

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Levels of Organization

In multicellular organisms, cells are the first level of organization.

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Levels of Organization

Tissues

Similar cells are grouped into units called tissues.

A tissue is a group of similar cells that perform a particular function.

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Levels of Organization

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Levels of Organization

Most animals have four main types of tissue:

• muscle

• epithelial

• nervous

• connective

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Levels of Organization

Organs

Organs are groups of tissues that work together to perform a specific function.

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Levels of Organization

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Organ Systems

In most cases, an organ completes a series of specialized tasks.

A group of organs that work together to perform a specific function is called an organ system.

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Levels of Organization