Body organs

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Body organs

Scope note

A part of an organism that forms a structural and functional unit

Alternative terms

UF↸ Organs (body)

Broader Terms

BT↑ Anatomical structures

More specific terms

NT1 ↓ Animal organs ►▼
- NT2 ↓ Alimentary organs ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Intestines
  - NT3 ↓ Lophophores
  - NT3 ↓ Pyloric caeca
  - NT3 ↓ Stomach ►▼
    - NT4 ↓ Masticatory stomach
- NT2 ↓ Animal reproductive organs ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Gonads ►▼
    - NT4 ↓ Ovaries
    - NT4 ↓ Testes
  - NT3 ↓ REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS ►▼
    - NT4 ↓ Ovaries
    - NT4 ↓ Testes
- NT2 ↓ Bladders ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Gall bladder
  - NT3 ↓ Swim bladder
- NT2 ↓ Excretory organs ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Kidneys
  - NT3 ↓ Spleen
- NT2 ↓ Photophores
- NT2 ↓ Respiratory organs ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Gills
  - NT3 ↓ Lungs
  - NT3 ↓ Trachea
- NT2 ↓ Sense organs ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Auditory organs
  - NT3 ↓ Balance organs ►▼
    - NT4 ↓ Statocysts
  - NT3 ↓ Chemoreceptors
  - NT3 ↓ Lateral line
  - NT3 ↓ Mechanoreceptors
  - NT3 ↓ Olfactory organs
  - NT3 ↓ Photoreceptors ►▼
    - NT4 ↓ Eyes ►
  - NT3 ↓ Sense tentacles
  - NT3 ↓ Tactile organs
  - NT3 ↓ Taste organs
- NT2 ↓ Vocal organs ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Larynx
  - NT3 ↓ Respiratory organs ►▼
    - NT4 ↓ Gills
    - NT4 ↓ Lungs
    - NT4 ↓ Trachea
NT1 ↓ Attachment organs
NT1 ↓ Plant organs ►▼
- NT2 ↓ Holdfasts
- NT2 ↓ Leaves
- NT2 ↓ Plant reproductive structures ►▼
  - NT3 ↓ Turions
- NT2 ↓ Rhizomes
- NT2 ↓ Roots
- NT2 ↓ Shoots
- NT2 ↓ Stems
- NT2 ↓ Thallus

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Date of creation

07-Jan-2014

Accepted term

07-Jan-2014

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