Difference between revisions of "Organism"

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Any living structure capable of growth and reproduction.
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A material entity that is an individual living system, such as animal, plant, bacteria or virus, that is capable of replicating or reproducing, growth and maintenance in the right environment. An organism may be unicellular or made up, like humans, of many billions of cells divided into specialized tissues and organs (source: OBI).
 
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In parasitology can be a [[host organism]], [[parasitic organism]], [[vector organism]].
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[[Category: Tcruzi]] [[Category:Parasite Life Cycle ontology]]
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Latest revision as of 19:58, 14 January 2011

A material entity that is an individual living system, such as animal, plant, bacteria or virus, that is capable of replicating or reproducing, growth and maintenance in the right environment. An organism may be unicellular or made up, like humans, of many billions of cells divided into specialized tissues and organs (source: OBI).