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20 Cards in this Set
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Cardiovascular System
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Transports blood throughout the body
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Lymphatic System
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Lymph carry white blood cell (lymphocytes). Immunity
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Gastrointestinal System (Digestive)
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To break food so it can enter the bloodstream
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Endocrine System
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Composed of glands send hormones into the blood to act on other glands and organs
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Reproductive System
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Generate hormones
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Musculoskeletal System
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Supports the body and allows it to move
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Respiratory System
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Controls breathing
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Integumentary System
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Receive messages from the environment and sends them to the brain
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Nervous System
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Carries electtical messages to and from the brain and spinal cord
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Urinary System
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Produces urine and sends it out of the body
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Cranial Cavity
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Brain, Pituitary gland
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Thoracic Cavity
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Lung, heart, trachea (windpipe), bronchial tubes
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Abodminal Cavity
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Liver, gallbladder, small and large intestines
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Pelvic Cavity
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Urinary bladder, ureters, urethra, rectum and anus, uterus (female)
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Spinal Cavity
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Spinal column
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Cervical (neck)
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7 bones (C1-C7)
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Thoracic (chest)
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12 bones (T1-T12)
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Lumbar (loin or waist)
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5 bones (L1-L5)
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Sacral (sacrum or lower back)
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5 fused bones (S1-S5)
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Coccygeal (coccyx or tailbone)
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4 fused bones
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