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The Muscular system is the organ system whose primary function is movement and flexibility. The muscular system is made up of the muscles that let you move. There are three kinds of muscle in your body. Smooth muscle moves food through the digestive system.Cardiac muscle pumps blood throughout the body.he Muscular system is the organ system whose primary function is movement and flexibility. The muscular system is made up of the muscles that let you move. There are three kinds of muscle in your body. Smooth muscle moves food through the digestive system.
In biology, an organ or viscus is a collection of tissues joined in a structural unit to serve a common function. In anatomy, a viscus /ËvÉªskÉs/ is an internal organ, and viscera is the plural form.Organs are composed of main tissue, parenchyma, and sporadic tissues, stroma.The main tissue is that which is unique for the specific organ, such as the myocardium, the main tissue of the heart, while sporadic tissues include the nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues.Functionally related organs often cooperate to form whole organ systems.wo or more organs working together in the execution of a specific body function form an organ system, also called a biological system or body system. The functions of organ systems often share significant overlap. For instance, the nervous and endocrine system both operate via a shared organ, the hypothalamus.