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12 Cards in this Set
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State the name of all the systems in the body.
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Integumentary,Skeletal,
Muscular,Nervous,Endocrine, Cardiovascular,Lymphatic, Respitory,Digestive,Urinary, and Reproductive |
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Name the functions of the Integumentary system.
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Forms the external body covering; protects deeper tissue from injury; synthesizes vitamin d; regulate body temperture; and helps with presure and pain receptors.
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Name the functions of the skeletal system.
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Supports the body and provides a framework; protects some vital organs; forms blood cells and acts as a storehouse for minerals.
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Name the functions of the Muscular system.
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Contracts; maintains posture; provides body heat.
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Name the functions of the Nervous System.
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Controls the body by activating muscles and glands.
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Name the functions of the endocrine system.
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Glands produce hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproductions, and nutrient use.
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Name the functions of the cardiovascular system.
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Transport blood throught the entire body.
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Name the functions of the lymphatic system.
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Picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to blood; disposes of debris in the lymphatic stream; houses white blood cells involved in immunity.
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Name the functions of the respiratory system.
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Keeps blood constantly supplied with oxygen and removes carbon dioxide.
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Name the functions of the digestive.
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Breaks down food into absorbable units that enter the blood for distribution to body cells.
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Name the functions of the urinary system.
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Eliminates nitrogenous wastes from the body; regulates water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance of the blood.
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Name the functions of the reproductive system.
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Produce offspring.
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