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32 Cards in this Set
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vomarine teeth
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grab/hold prey, two teeth on roof of mouth
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eustachian tube
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equalize pressure in inner ear, near angle of jaw
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nictitating membrane
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goggles, under eye
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tympanic membrane
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hearing, behind the eyes
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esophagus
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leads to stomach, center of mouth
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glottis
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leads to lungs, slit opening under esophagus
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liver
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largest organ, secretes bile/digestive juice
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lungs
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under liver
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gall bladder
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stores bile, green ball, under liver
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duodenum
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straight portion of small intestine
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spleen
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stores blood
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mesentary
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holds small intestine coils
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first major site of digestion
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mouth
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peritoneum
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spider web like, covers organs
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parts of respiratory system
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lungs, trachea tubes, bronchi, mouth, nose, heart pumps oxygen
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parts of integumetary system
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skin, sweat/oil glans, hair, mails
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parts of immune system
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lymph nodes, vessels, white blood cells(t and b)
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parts of excretion system
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kidneys, urethra, bladder, uterers
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parts of muscular system
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skeletal, smooth muscle
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parts of skeletal system
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bones, cartilage, tendons, ligament
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parts of endocrine system
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hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenal glands
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parts of nervous system
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brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves
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function of respiratory system
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gain oxygen, move it some body to cells, rids of unwanted gases
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function integumentary system
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regulate body temp and water
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function of circulatory system
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transport nutrients, water, co2, antibodies, hormones, waste, transmits heat to skin for removal,
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function of excretory system
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eliminates substances not used by cells
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function of digestive system
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breaks down and absorbs food
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function of muscular system
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provides body movement, protection of organs, controls movement of organs (stomach)
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function of skeletal system
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body support, protects internal organs, attachment site for organs
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function of endocrine system
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sends chemical messages through body to control physiological processes
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function of nervous system
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direct muscle movement, controls digestion, circulation, sensation
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function of reproduction system
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makes sperm and eggs
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