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Female reproductive system |
Ovaries, uterine tubes, uterus, vagina, mammary glands what |
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What is the function of the Female reproductive system |
Production of eggs, fertilization and fetal development, fetal nourishment, birth, lactation, secretion of sex hormone |
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Male reproductive System |
Testes, epididymides, spermatic ducts, seminal vesicles, prostate, bulbourethral glands, penis |
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What is the principal function of the male reproductive system? |
Production and delivery of sperm; secretion of the sex hormone |
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Digestive system |
Teeth, tongue, salivary gland‘s, Small and large intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas. |
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What is the principal function of the digestive system? |
Nutrient breakdown and absorption. Liver functions include metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, and minerals. Synthesis of plasma proteins; disposal of drugs, toxins, and hormones; and cleansing the blood. |
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Urinary system |
Kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra. |
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What are the principal functions of the urinary system? |
Elimination of waste; regulation of blood volume and pressure; stimulation of red blood cell formation; control of fluid, electrolyte, and acid base balance ; detoxification. |
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Respiratory system |
Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, Lungs. |
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What are the principal functions of the respiratory system? |
Absorbent of oxygen, discharge of carbon dioxide, acid base balance, speech. |
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Lymphatic system |
Lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, thymus, spleen, tonsils |
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What are the principal function of the lymphatic system? |
Recovery of excess tissue fluid, detection of pathogen ‘s, production of immune cells, defense against disease. |
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Circulatory system |
Heart, blood vessels. |
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What are the principal functions of the circulatory system? |
Distribution of nutrients, oxygen, waste, hormones, electrolytes, heat, immune cells, and antibodies; fluid, electrolyte, and acid base balance. |
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Endocrine system |
Pituitary gland, pineal gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, thymus, adrenal glands, pancreas, testes, ovaries. |
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What are the main functions of the endocrine system? |
Hormone production; internal chemical communication and coordination. |
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Nervous system |
Brain, spinal cord, nerves, ganglia. |
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What are the main functions of the nervous system? |
Rabbit internal communication, coordination, motor control and sensation. |
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Muscular System |
Skeletal muscles |
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What are the main functions of the muscular system ? |
Movement, stability, communication, control of body openings, heat production. |
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Skeletal system |
Bones, Cartlidge, ligaments. |
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What are the main functions of the skeletal system? |
Support, movement, protective enclosure of viscera, Blood formation, mineral storage, electrolyte and acid base balance. |
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Integumentary system |
Skin, hair, nails, cutaneous glands |
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What are the main functions of the integumentary system? |
Protection, water retention, thermal regulation, vitamin D synthesis, Cutaneous sensation, nonverbal communication. |
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