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11 Cards in this Set
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Digestive system |
Extract and absorb nutrients,remove waste regulate fluids and chemical balance structures:mouth,teeth,esophagus,intestines,rectum,anus |
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Cardiovascular system |
Transport nutrients,waste,gas,hormones structures:heart,blood vessels,viens,arteries |
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Respiratory system |
Move air in and out of lungs,control gas exchange between blood and lungs structures:lungs,trachea,mouth,nose. |
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Skeletal system |
protect, support, and produce red and white blood cells and plateletsstructures: bones, joints.
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Nervous system |
Regulate behavior, maintain homeostasis, control sensory and motor functions, control other organsstructures: brain, spinal cord, sensory organs.
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Reproductive system |
produce gametes and offspringstructures: external and internal genitalia.
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Endocrine system |
regulate body temperature, metabolism, development, and reproductionstructures: pituitary gland, thyroid hormones, producing glands.
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Muscular system |
movement of materials in the body, movement of skeleton, provide structure and supportstructures: smooth, cardiac, and skeletal muscle.
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Immune system |
defend against pathogens and diseasestructures: lymph nodes, spleen, skin.
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Excretory system |
: remove waste from body, regulate fluidsstructures: bladder, kidneys, urethra, ureters
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Integumentary system |
protect against injury, infection, and fluid loss; regulate body temperaturestructures: skin, hair, nails.
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