Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / November 13, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, in Jan. 2012
The word organ has several uses in common language ...
At the behest of the biology, the organ turns out to be that set of tissues belonging to the body of a living being and that share both the same structure and function. It should be noted that the organ, with regard to biological organization, is located above the position occupied by the tissue and below that corresponding to the system. Always, the organ will take care of the deployment of a specific function.
Among the organs that we can find in animals and humans are: the liver, the stomach, the heart, lungs, spleen, pancreas, brain, kidneys, among others.
When some of the aforementioned organs suffer from a condition, it is recurrent that medicine practices in the patient what is known as organ transplant, which consists of the replacement of the diseased organ by another that is not diseased and that comes from a patient who has died.
On the other hand, at the request of the Music, an organ is called that
musical instrument that is made up of tubes that have different lengths and from which a sound results as a result of the passage of the air. Traditionally, the organ has a keyboard and bellows what are the ones they propel the air .The organ is classified as a wind instrument and presents different sounds for which the bell will be linked to the mechanism of production of the sound that the instrument has. It is executed through keyboards and pedals, that is, its execution demand the use of hands and feet.
So, the organ is made up of the following elements: box (it is the support of the instrument), console (contains the controls for the performance: keyboard, pedalboard and registers), pipeline (the pipes or flutes), mechanism (system that acts as a link between the movements of the controls), secret (box containing the valves on which the tubes rest) and bellows (the generators of the air necessary for the sound to be produced).
For his part, Hammond organ It is a musical organ that arose on the basis of the principle of electromagnetism and the amplification of sound from individual speakers. Was created by Laurens hammond and it occurred between the years 1935 and 1978. Its heyday occurred in the sixties and seventies of the last century, especially in musical genres such as jazz, rock, soul, gospel, among others.
On the other hand, inGeography, is called organ a athat formation that has a volcanic origin and that is the result of the cooling of an ascending column of lava inside a chimney, then, the erosion of the surrounding rock, the evidence.
And it is also common to use the word to designate the set of people who intervene on behalf of an organization in a certain field.
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