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23 Cards in this Set
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name systems of the body
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Integumentary, Skeletal, Nervous, Endocrine, Cardiovascular, Lymphatic/immune, Respiratory, Digestive, Urinary, Reproductive male/female
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name organs in the Integumentary System
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skin, hair, and fingernails
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name two functions of the Integumentary System
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Protection from abrasion and production of vitamin D
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name organs in Skeletal system
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bones and joints
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name two functions of the Skeletal system
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supports muscle movement and produces blood
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name organs in the Nervous system
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nerves, spinal cord, and brain
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name two functions of the Nervous system
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response to the external environment and maintenance of the internal environment
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name organs in the Endocrine system
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pineal, pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, adrenals, and the ovaries and testes
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name two functions of the Endocrine system
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regulation of growth and regulation of body chemistry
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name organs in the Cardiovascular system
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heart, arteries, and veins
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name two functions of the Cardiovascular System
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distribution of nutrients and oxygen and regulation of body temperature
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name the organs in the Lymphatic/immune system
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thymus, lymph nodes and lymph vessels and the spleen
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name two functions of the Lymphatic/immune system
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return of fluids from tissues to the bloodstream and response to infections
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name the organs in the Respiratory system
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nasal cavity, the trachea, the bronchi, and the lungs
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name two functions of the Respiratory system
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exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide and regulation of PH (how acid or basic tissues are)
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name the organs in the digestive system
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oral cavity, the pharynx, the esophagus, the liver, the stomach, the pancreas, the small and large intestines, and the rectum
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name two functions of the digestive system
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breaking nutrients so they can be absorbed and formation of feces
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name the organs in the Urinary system
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kidneys, ureters, and urethra
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name two functions in the Urinary system
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removal of nitrogenous wastes and regulation of salt and water balance
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name the organs in the male reproductive system
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testes, penis, vas deferens, and the prostate
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name two functions of the male reproduction system
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production and delivery of sperm
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name the organs in the female reproductive system
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ovaries, fallopian (or uterine) tubes, the uterus and the vagina
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name two functions of the female reproductive system
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production of eggs and supporting the development of a fetus.
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