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What is the difference between an organ and an organ
  system?

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Catabolic pathways are metabolic pathways that
 
 A. release energy from the breakdown of complex molecules into simpler molecules.
  B. use energy to synthesize complex molecules from simpler ones.
  C. generate waste products for excretion.



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Answer to Question 1

An organ consists of two or more different types of tissues
functioning together. An organ system is formed when
several organs function together.

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