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Ch. 1 The Human Body: An Orientation
Marieb - Human Anatomy & Physiology 11th Edition
Marieb, Hoehn11th EditionHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyISBN: 9780136874034Non è quello che usi tu?Cambia libro di testo
Capitolo 1, Problema 1

The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is:
a. Organ, organ system, cellular, chemical, tissue, organismal
b. Chemical, cellular, tissue, organismal, organ, organ system
c. Chemical, cellular, tissue, organ, organ system, organismal
d. Organismal, organ system, organ, tissue, cellular, chemical

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Step 1: Understand the concept of structural hierarchy in Anatomy & Physiology, which describes the organization of the human body from the simplest to the most complex level.
Step 2: Identify the correct order starting from the smallest unit, which is the chemical level (atoms and molecules), followed by the cellular level (cells, the basic unit of life).
Step 3: Next is the tissue level, where similar cells group together to perform a specific function.
Step 4: After tissues come organs, which are structures composed of different tissue types working together to perform particular tasks.
Step 5: Then, organ systems are formed by groups of organs that work closely to carry out complex functions, and finally, the organismal level represents the entire living being.

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