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22 Cards in this Set
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what the function of Integumentary system |
protection |
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what is the function of digestive system |
energy |
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what is the function of the reproductive system |
pass on DNA |
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what is the function of the nervous system |
messages |
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what is the function of the respiratory system |
oxygen / carbon dioxide |
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what is the function of the Endocrine |
Chemical messages |
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what is the function of the skeletal |
structure |
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what is the function of the muscular |
movement |
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what is the function of the immune |
keeps you healthy |
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what is the function of the urinary |
gets rid of waste |
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what are the characteristics of life |
metabolism, grow, cells, response to stimuli, movement, reproduction, excretion
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what are survival needs |
food, oxygen, water, warmth, sleep |
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what is the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment even though the outside world is always changing |
homeostasis |
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why is homeostasis important |
it maintains the body conditions |
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what is standing, feet flat, and equal facing forward, palms forward |
Anatomical position |
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what is the dorsal- backside (cranial and spinal) |
Dorsal |
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what is the front side (thoracic, abdominal, pelvic) |
ventral |
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what is the response to opposite the stimulus (good) |
negative feedback |
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what enhances the stimulus (bad) |
positive feedback |
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what is the capacity to do work or put matter into motion |
energy |
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what is how things move through the cell membrane and do not use energy or movement |
passive transport |
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what is going from a high concentration to spread out (particles go from high to low concentration) |
Diffusion |
