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13 Cards in this Set
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integumentary system |
includes skin and anything derived from the skin such as the hair and nails |
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nervous system |
body's main control center, it contains the brain, spinal cords and nerves |
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endocrine system |
hormone secreting endocrine glands and cells |
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muscular system |
consists of muscles that move the body and its parts |
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skeletal system |
protects internal organs |
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circulatory system |
consists of heart, blood vessels and blood |
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lymphatic system |
has vessels that move fluid from tissues from blood |
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digestive system |
takes in food, breaks it down, delivers nutrients to the blood, and eliminates undigested wastes |
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urinary system |
consists of kidneys, the bladder and tubes that deliver urine to the body surfacefor excretion |
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reproductive system |
includes gamete making organs and ducts through which gametes travel |
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cranial cavity |
holds the brain and continuous with the spinal cavity, which houses the spinal cord |
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epidermis |
stratified squamous epithelium with an abundance of adhering junctions |
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dermis |
tissue with stretchy elastin fibers and supportive collagen fibers |