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20 Cards in this Set
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The body system that brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide
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Respiratory
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This system is made up of 3 parts- your heart, blood vessels, and blood
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Circulatory
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A group of organs that work together to remove liquid wastes from the blood
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Urinary
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The group of organs and glands that work together to physically and chemically break down food
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Digestive
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The system responsible for expanding and contracting to move your body
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Muscular
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A network of tissues and organs that release chemicals that control certain body functions
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endocrine
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The body system that gathers and interprets information about the body's internal and external enviornments and responds to that information
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Nervous
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Considered part of the brain
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cerebellum, cerebrum, and brainstem
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Considered to be a common problem associated with the nervous system
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Meningitis, concussions, paralysis
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What does RICE stand for?
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R= Rest
I= Ice C= Compression E= Elevation |
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A chemical that travels through the blood to cause changeds in the body
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Hormone
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Hormones are responsible for these 3 things
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fear, stress, growth/development
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The process by which your body breaks down the food you eat
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digestion
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Joints and their motion
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Fixed= non movable (skull)
Pivot= one bone rotates around the axis of the other Ball/Socket= the end of one bone shaped like a ball fits into another bone |
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Protect the brain
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skull
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remove liquid waste from the blood
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kidneys
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protect vital organs
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rib cage
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bundles of cells that conduct electrical signals through the body
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nerves
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a tissue bade of liquid, cell parts, and 2 types of cells
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blood
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carry oxygen and carbon dioxide through the body
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red blood cells
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