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22 Cards in this Set
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carries blood to the trunk and limbs
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Dorsal Aorta
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secretes acid and enzymes that digest food
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stomach
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Oxygen is absorbed in the blood
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lungs
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delivers oxygenated blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
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artieries
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filters blood coming from the digestive tract and secretes bile.
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liver
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filters blood old red blood cells are recycled
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spleen
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absorbs most of the nutrients from food and drink
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small intestine
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a temporary holding site for fecal matter
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rectum
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serves as a hold for lower teeth and aids in chewing
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lower jaw
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stores urine
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bladder
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stores squeezed bile into small intestine
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gallbladder
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muscular tube connecting the throat with the stomach
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esophagus
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secretive digestive fluid into intestine and secrets insulin
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veins
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filters blood removes waste
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kidneys
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serves as a foundation for the face, forming the bottom of the eye sockets, and nasal cavity
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upper jaw
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aids in chewing and swallowing food
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tongue
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pumps blood
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heart
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makes testosterone and generates sperm
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testes
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holds the eye
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bottom of orbits
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a cavity in which gentile and urinary tracks open
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cloaca
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aids in grasping a female during reproduction
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nuptial pad of a frog
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carries deoxygenated blood from the tissues back to the heart
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inferior vena cava
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