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100 Cards in this Set
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State of equilibrium or balance. The human body constantly strives to maintain its internal env. in balance
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Homeostasis
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Sum of all the physical and chem reactions both the BUILDING UP and BREAKING DOWN necessary to sustain life
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Metabolism
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Constructive metabolism. taking simple compunds and making them into complex substances. EX: Creating hormones.
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Anabolic
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Destructive Metabolism. BREAKING DOWN complex substancdes into simple substances. Ex: Breaking down of glucose into carbon
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Catabolic
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Responsiveness
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Excitability--> sense change
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Movement
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Food getting
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Growth
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^ # of cells
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Differentiation
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Stem Cells
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Reproduction
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Produce LIKE Individuals. Continuation of a species
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Intestines are found in what cavity?
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Abdominal
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Urinary bladder is found in what cavity?
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Pelvic
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The Heart is found in what cavity?
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Thoracic
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Lungs are found in what cavity?
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Thoracic
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The Brain is found in what cavity?
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Cranial
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The Spinal Cord is found in what cavity?
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Spinal
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The Stomach is found in what cavity?
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Abdominal Cavity
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The liver is found in what cavity?
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Abdominal Cavity
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The Reproductive Organs are found in what cavity?
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Pelvic
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The kidneys are found in what cavity?
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Abdominal Cavity
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Fluid filled space that surrounds the heart
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Pericardinal Cavity
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Cavity which contains the Brain
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Cranial Cavity
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Cavity formed by the ribs, muscles of the chest, sternum and part of vert. column
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Thoracic Cavity
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Cavity that contains the stomach, spleen, liver, gallbladder, sm. intestines, and most of lg intestines
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Abdominal cavity
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Fluid filled space that surrounds the lung
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Pleural Cavity
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Cavity that contains unrinary bladder, part of lg intestine and organs of reproduction system
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Pelvic Cavity
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Cavity that contains spinal cord
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Vertebral cavity
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Function of nervous System
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Reg body activities through action potentials. Receive sensory info and interprets/responds to information
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Funct of endocrine system
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Reg body activity through hormones. Transports in blood and orgasn
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Urinary System Function
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Eliminate waste regulates volume and chem composition of blood
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Cardiovascular system
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Tranport Oxygen and nutrients to cell; protect against disease, carry waste away from cells
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Muscular system funct
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Powers mvts of body and stabilize body position
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Respiratory system funct
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Transfer oxygen and carbon diox. btwn air and blood
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Digestive system function
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Carry out physical and chem breaksown of food and absorption of nutrients
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Function of Skeletal system
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Suport/protect body; provied internal framework
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Integumentary system fuct
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Protect body by forming barrier to outside env. and help reg. body temp
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Lymphatic system and immunity function
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Protect against disease, returns fluids to the body
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Funtion of Reproductive system
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Produce gametes; releases hormones from the gonads
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Eyes are ____ to your chin
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Superior
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Skin is _____ to your heart
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Inferior
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Your right shoulder is ___ and ___ from your umbilicus
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Superior and Lateral
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in the Anatomical position, your thumb is what?
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Lateral
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Your buttox are what?
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Posterior
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Your Rt foot and Rt hand are what?
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Ipsilateral
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Your knee is ___ btwn your thigh and toes
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Intermediate
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Your lungs are ___ to your spinal column
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Anterior
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Your breast bone is ___ to your chin
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Inferior
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Your calf is ___ to your heel
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Proximal
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Def. Superior
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Top (toward the head); Above
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Def. Inferior
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Below
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Def. Anterior
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Front
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Def. Posterior
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Back
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Dorsal is the same as
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Back
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Ventral is the same as
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Front
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Ipsilateral
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Same side
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Contralateral
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Opposite side
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Superficial
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On surface
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Deep
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Underneath
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Medial
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middle
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Sections: Sagittal
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Cut into left and right halves
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Mid sagittal
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Cut into EQUAL R and L halves
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Parasagittal
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Cut into UNEQUAL R and L halves
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Frontal
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Cut into Anterior and posterior halves
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Transverse
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Cut into top and bottom
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Oblique
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Cut into all diff angles
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Parietal
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On wall of cavity
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visceral
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on organ
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Four Regions of the body...starting at the umbilical
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Right upper quadrant RUQ
Lower upper quadrant LUQ Right lower quadrant RLQ Left lower quadrant LLQ |
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More technical Regions
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RT Hypochond Epi Gastric Lt Hypochond.
Rt Lumbar Umbilical Lt Lumbar Rt inguinal Hypo Gastric pubic, Lt Inguinal Iliac |
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Plane that seperates body into unequal right and left sides?
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Parasagittal plane
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Midway through a 5 mile work out a runner begins to sweat prefusly the sweat glans producing the sweat would be concidered what part of feedback loop
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Effectors
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Unspecialized stem cell becomes a brain cell during fetal dev. this is ex of what
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Growth
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rediography tech. needs to x ray a growth on the urinary bladder to accomplish this the camera must be positioned on what region
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Hypogastric
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which of the following will not be associated w/the thoracic cavity?
Pericardium, Mediastimum, Peritoneum, Pleura |
Peritoneum
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Axillary
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Armpit
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inguinal
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Groin
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Cervial
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Neck
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Cranial
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skullq
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oral
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mouth
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Brachial
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arm
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orbital
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eye
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gluteal
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buttox
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buccal
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cheek
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coxal
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hip
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the sum of all of body's chem process is what?
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metabolism
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a group of similar cells and their surrounding materials performing spec. functions
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tissue
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fluid located within cells is the ___. The fluid located outside the cell is ___
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Intercellular and extracellular
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in a positive feedback system the response enhances or intesifies the origianal stimulus, true or false
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true
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a person lying face down would be in the supine position t or f?
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false
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highest level of structural organization is the system level? T or F
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false
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Integumentary syst. is made up of what
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(Skin) Appendeges, fuction: regulate body temp, protects and illiminate waste. Synthesises of vita d and receives stiuli
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Skeletal system
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Bones, cartilage, joints, function: support/protect, movement. Stores minerals
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Muscular system
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All muscles, smooth cardiac, and skeletion. Mvt posture and heat
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Nervous system
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brain, spinal cord, nerves senses, physical regulat body activity
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endocrine system
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ductless glands chem regulators of body activity due to hormones
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Cardiovascular system
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heart, vessels, blood function: co2 o2 food transport, maintain acid/base balance, protect, reg body temp and prevent hemmorage
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lymph
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spleen, thymus, tonsils. Function: protect (immunity), transport fat filters
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respiratory System
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Lungs, Bronchials. Funct: supply/exchange
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Digestive System
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Physical/ chem breakdown of nutrients
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urinary system
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function: Reg. chem balance of blood h2O
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reproductive system
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continuation of species
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