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C13018Level 2

Organ

**Semantic type:** Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

**Definition:** A unique macroscopic (gross) anatomic structure that performs specific functions. It is composed of various tissues. An organ is part of an anatomic system or a body region. Representative examples include the heart, lung, liver, spleen, and uterus.

**Synonyms:** - Organs - organ

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